School Occupational Therapist - Atlanta, Georgia

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful opportunity supporting young learners in an educational setting as an Occupational Therapist for two fifth and sixth grade students. This contract, part-time position runs through late May 2026 and focuses on fostering growth and access to learning through individualized interventions. You’ll partner with a dedicated school team, ensuring these students receive the targeted support outlined in their IEPs.

Qualifications:

• Active Georgia Occupational Therapist license and GaPSC Certification (both required)
• Experience within a school environment is highly valued
• Background working with students with disabilities preferred
• Ability to provide all services onsite (remote/virtual options not available)
• Up-to-date clearance documentation

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services for two students, 30 minutes each per week
• Assess fine motor development, sensory processing needs, and everyday functional skills in an academic setting
• Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and related staff to facilitate student progress and participation in the classroom
• Offer practical recommendations for accommodations and modifications that help students access instruction
• Monitor, document, and report on student progress and therapy outcomes in compliance with IEPs
• Actively participate in team meetings and collaborate to ensure comprehensive student support

You’ll become a valued member of a supportive school with a focused caseload, allowing for impactful and relationship-driven work. The schedule is designed to provide flexibility, making it ideal for professionals seeking balance.

If you’re passionate about helping students thrive through occupational therapy and meet the requirements listed, we encourage you to apply. Make a difference by contributing your expertise—submit your application today!

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