Occupational Therapist School Setting - Hamilton, GA

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Job Description

Step into a meaningful role providing school-based occupational therapy services for the 2026-2027 academic year. Located near Columbus, GA, this onsite opportunity calls for dedicated OTs or experienced COTAs who are passionate about supporting students academic and developmental growth. The district values clinicians who bring both skill and a caring approach as they collaborate to meet the diverse needs of their students.

Qualifications & Preferred Background:

• Valid Georgia Occupational Therapy License required
• Minimum one year of clinical OT experience, with preference for pediatric and/or school-based therapy
• School-experienced COTAs encouraged to apply; preference given to those with proven success in educational settings
• Strong collaborative skills, eager to partner with educators, families, and school teams
• Able to provide high-quality, evidence-based interventions in an onsite school environment
• Flexible and adaptable, willing to work across different schools based on district needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students according to individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment strategies, and monitor student progress
• Work closely with teachers, parents, and related service providers to maximize students participation in school activities
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services, progress reports, and compliance with district policies
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute insights to support each students goals
• Adapt services and schedules proactively as caseload and school assignments are finalized

Benefits and Perks:

• Influence meaningful student growth in a supportive K-12 environment
• Exposure to a range of school-based experiences
• Full-time, consistent scheduleworkdays align with the academic calendar

Envision making a genuine difference in students lives while growing your own expertise in school-based therapy. Take the next step in your OT or COTA career and apply todayshowcase your skills and bring your passion for student development to this rewarding contract opportunity!