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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist

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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

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding role serving K-12 students as a full-time Occupational Therapist. This contract position offers the opportunity to work directly with children and adolescents, making a meaningful impact on their educational journey. In-person interaction is preferred, allowing you to collaborate closely with educators and families while tailoring interventions to each student's unique needs.
Key Qualifications and Experience:
Master's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist. Experience providing OT services in educational settings, preferably with K-12 populations. Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and documentation. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Adaptability to work independently and as part of a team. Commitment to fostering inclusive and accessible learning environments.
Role Responsibilities:
Assess students to identify occupational therapy needs impacting academic performance and daily functioning. Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans and goals in alignment with IEP requirements. Deliver direct and consultative OT services in classroom, small group, and one-on-one settings. Collaborate with teachers, support staff, families, and administrators to support student progress. Maintain accurate records, document service provided, and participate in IEP meetings as needed. Provide training and resources to educational staff to promote strategies that enhance student outcomes. Adapt therapy techniques and interventions according to school expectations and best practices. This contract position offers the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of students while advancing your career in a dynamic school-based setting. If you are a compassionate, driven, and licensed Occupational Therapist ready to inspire growth in students, submit your application today and take the next step in shaping brighter futures. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled