Occupational Therapist School Setting in Waynesboro, GA

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Job Description

A middle school in Waynesboro, GA is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide contract services for the current school year. This role focuses on supporting students with developmental, sensory, and motor challenges to enhance their educational participation and success.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting evaluations and assessments to identify students' occupational therapy needs
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans aligned with educational goals
• Collaborating with teachers, parents, and school staff to support student progress
• Documenting therapy sessions, progress notes, and required reports
• Providing consultative support to classroom staff regarding sensory strategies and adaptive equipment

Desired qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based therapy settings
• Familiarity with educational laws, regulations, and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Strong knowledge of pediatric developmental and sensory motor issues
• Effective communication and teamwork skills when working with students, families, and school personnel
• Ability to manage caseload and prioritize student needs efficiently

This contract position is ideal for therapists looking to make a meaningful impact within a middle school environment. The role requires a dedicated professional committed to enhancing students functional abilities and academic outcomes.

Interested candidates with appropriate credentials and a passion for school-based occupational therapy are encouraged to apply to support students in Waynesboro, GA for the current school year contract term.