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Job Description

Job Title: School Occupational Therapist

Location: Near Athens, Georgia

Start Date: Next School Year

Job Description:

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a School Occupational Therapist to join our team at a GA-based school near Athens. As a School Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in supporting the developmental and educational needs of K-12th grade students, promoting independence and participation in school activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to students with diverse needs, including assessments, evaluations, and individualized treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other members of the educational team to develop and implement appropriate interventions to support student success in the academic environment.
  • Conduct screenings and assessments to identify students’ strengths and areas for improvement in motor skills, sensory processing, visual perception, and activities of daily living.
  • Design and implement therapeutic activities and interventions to address students’ occupational therapy goals and objectives within the school setting.
  • Provide direct and consultative services to support students’ access to and participation in classroom activities, as well as assistive technology and environmental modifications as needed.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress, therapy sessions, and related communication with stakeholders.


Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Georgia.
  • Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably in a school or educational setting.
  • Knowledge of best practices in school-based occupational therapy, including IDEA regulations and IEP development.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and engage with students, families, and staff members.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and participation in continuing education activities.


Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan options.
  • Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment dedicated to student success and staff well-being.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of students and families in our community. Apply now to become part of our team and help shape the future of education!

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the School Occupational Therapist position. Applications can be submitted through our online application portal.

We look forward to welcoming a dynamic and dedicated Occupational Therapist to our school community!

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