School Occupational Therapist - Decatur, Georgia

Job description

Make a difference in the lives of young learners as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist working onsite with a diverse caseload of preschool and elementary students. This contract opportunity offers the chance to provide vital services in an engaging school setting near Decatur, GA, where your expertise will help shape students success inside and outside the classroom.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current and active GA Occupational Therapy License required
• Previous experience working with children in educational or clinical settings preferred
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation a plus
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to assess, plan, and implement therapy goals individually tailored to student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students sensory, motor, and functional challenges impacting classroom participation
• Develop and execute individualized occupational therapy treatment plans for preschool and elementary students
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to integrate therapy strategies into the general education environment
• Attend and participate in IEP meetings, providing input and recommendations based on clinical observations
• Maintain accurate documentation of all student progress, interventions, and communications
• Deliver both direct services and consultative support, empowering school teams and families

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive weekly pay structured to reward your expertise and commitment
• Comprehensive healthcare options including health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan confidently for the future
• Clinical mentorship, ongoing support, and professional development opportunities to foster growth in your practice

If youre passionate about pediatric occupational therapy and eager to support students development in a collaborative school community, take the next step in your careerapply today to make a lasting impact!