Occupational Therapist School Setting in Buchanan, GA

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A school-based Occupational Therapist opportunity is available in Buchanan, GA, offering both full-time and part-time positions. This contract-to-hire role allows flexibility in schedule and the chance to work within an educational setting, supporting students' developmental and functional needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide occupational therapy services to students, supporting their physical, sensory, and cognitive development. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs). Conduct assessments to evaluate students' functional abilities and challenges within the school environment. Utilize therapeutic techniques to enhance students' participation in classroom activities and improve fine motor skills, coordination, and sensory processing. Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and therapy sessions. Participate in team meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning for student success.

Qualifications and Experience:

Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school settings. Knowledge of educational regulations and IEP processes. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to adapt therapy strategies to diverse student needs. Prior experience in pediatric therapy is preferred.

Location:

Position is based in Buchanan, Georgia.

Benefits and Perks:

Flexible scheduling options, with full-time or part-time availability. Contract-to-hire pathway offering potential for permanent placement. Supportive school environment focused on student growth and development. This role is available ASAP and extends through the end of the school year. Candidates eager to contribute their therapy expertise in a school setting are encouraged to apply and bring their skills to a meaningful role dedicated to student success. #p31