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ProCare Therapy

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Forsyth, GA

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$87,734 / year median in Georgia

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Experience the rewards of making a difference in a K-12 educational community as an Occupational Therapist on a contract assignment. This role involves providing expert guidance and supervision to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), collaborating with educators, and supporting students in achieving their fullest potential. The assignment begins on August 3, 2026, and runs through May 28, 2027, with a consistent weekday schedule of 37.5 hours per week.
Qualifications & Experience:
Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Georgia Previous experience in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy preferred Familiarity with supervising COTAs and working within multidisciplinary teams Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills Ability to adapt approaches for a diverse K-12 caseload
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and support the work of Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants according to school protocols and standards Assess and document students' needs, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement interventions Work collaboratively with special education staff, teachers, administrators, and families to support student goals Maintain timely, accurate records aligned with school and district requirements Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to ongoing development of student support programs This contract opportunity offers a pay range of $45-50 per hour and includes comprehensive benefits. Enjoy highly competitive compensation, reliable weekly pay, and the security of medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Contribute to your future with a matching 401k and flexible spending account options. If you are passionate about student growth and thrive in a collaborative, school-based environment, this role offers a fulfilling and structured school year assignment. Take the next step in your career—apply today to advance your expertise and positively impact students' lives! #p31