Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist Ampersand Therapy - 4.9 Nashville, TN Job Details Full-time $45 - $57 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Health insurance 401(k) matching Referral program Qualifications School experience Professional collaboration in IEP development Instructional modifications Adapted learning materials for special education Special education assessments Family collaboration in education Standardized testing Clinical case management notes Mid-level Master's degree Special education diagnostic testing Collaboration with other professionals for student support Occupational Therapy Developmental assessments in occupational therapy Compliance documentation Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Initial student evaluation for IEP development School systems occupational therapy Special education record keeping Healthcare treatment Communication skills Student progress notes Cross-functional communication Occupational Therapy License Full Job Description Up to $57/hour | Nashville, TN | Full-Time Hours | 2026-2027

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K-12 Caseload Full Time - Starting August 2026 1.0 FTE, M-F About the Role Hello, Occupational Therapists! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) for a K-12 school setting in Nashville, Tennessee. In this role, you'll play a critical part in student success by conducting evaluations, supporting IEP development, and collaborating with school teams. This is a great fit for both experienced school-based OTs and those transitioning into schools. Why Join Us Competitive pay (Up to $57/hour) + steady school-year schedule W-2 employment with liability insurance included Healthcare benefits• + 401(k) with company match Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses What You'll Do Provide school-based OT services: evaluations, treatment, and consultation Conduct standardized assessments and write evaluation reports Develop and implement IEP goals aligned with student needs Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Partner with teachers, SPED staff, and families to promote carryover Maintain timely documentation, progress notes, and compliance records Adapt materials and environments to improve student access What We're Looking For Active (or eligible) Tennessee OT license Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy Strong communication and collaboration skills School-based experience preferred, not required About Ampersand Therapy Ampersand Therapy is a women and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued. Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period. Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.