Occupational Therapist School Setting - Douglasville, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist providing essential services within local schools near Douglasville, GA. Make a genuine impact on students’ lives by assisting them in developing the skills they need to succeed academically and socially. Collaborate with educators and support teams to create tailored interventions and help children reach their fullest potential.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current Occupational Therapist license in the state of Georgia
• Experience working in school-based settings strongly preferred
• Understanding of pediatric assessment tools and therapeutic interventions
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple caseloads and adapt to various learning environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students’ functional abilities and develop individualized therapy plans
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services to students as outlined in IEPs
• Work closely with teachers, staff, and families to support student goals
• Document progress, maintain thorough records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Adapt and modify activities or equipment to meet diverse student needs
• Provide strategies and training to staff and families to facilitate student independence and participation

This contract position provides the chance to build meaningful relationships in the educational community while expanding your professional skills. Enjoy the variety and fulfillment that comes with supporting children as they overcome challenges and achieve daily milestones.

Embrace a rewarding role where your expertise as an OT will make a tangible difference every day. Ready to take the next step? Submit your application to help students near Douglasville, GA achieve their greatest potential!

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