Occupational Therapist School Setting in Hixson, TN

A rewarding occupational therapy opportunity is available in a school setting located in Hixson, TN. This contract position involves working with students to support their developmental, sensory, and motor skills, helping them achieve greater independence and success in the classroom.


Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students' occupational therapy needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate therapy goals within the educational environment.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student development.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license for the state of Tennessee.
• Experience working with school-aged children in educational settings preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with students, families, and school staff.
• Knowledge of educational laws, IEP development, and therapeutic strategies tailored for schools.

Location:

• Hixson, Tennessee

Benefits: This contract offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Weekly pay to ensure consistent income flow.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• A 401(k) retirement plan featuring company matching contributions.
• Licensure and continuing education reimbursement to support your professional growth.
• Travel and housing stipends when applicable, as well as tax-free stipends if eligible.
• Dedicated recruiter and clinical support team for ongoing career advocacy.
• Continued access to professional development opportunities for advancing your skills.

If you are a licensed Occupational Therapist eager to make a meaningful difference in the school environment and enjoy strong professional support, apply today to explore this fulfilling contract role in Hixson, TN.