School Occupational Therapist | Smyrna, Georgia
Smyrna, GA
Step into an exciting opportunity for a motivated Occupational Therapist eager to make a true impact in the educational setting. This full-time contract role is located minutes west of Atlanta, offering rewarding work with a diverse student population for the entire 2026-27 school year.
Your expertise in school-based occupational therapy will support students’ development, enabling them to thrive both inside and outside the classroom. Candidates who appreciate collaboration, flexibility, and the chance to foster independence in young learners will find this role especially fulfilling.
What We're Looking For:
- Georgia state Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Previous experience in a school-based setting, preferably K-12
- Knowledge of IEP processes, documentation, and related compliance
- Solid clinical and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, teachers, and family members
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be reliable, compassionate, and proactive
What You'll Do:
- Conduct assessments to identify students’ needs and create targeted treatment plans
- Deliver direct and consultative OT services within the school environment
- Monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to individualized education plans
- Document and maintain accurate records per district and state guidelines
- Provide guidance to teachers and families on strategies to support students’ development
- Actively engage in professional growth and ongoing education
Why This Role Stands Out: You’ll enjoy an engaging atmosphere working alongside passionate educators in a supportive environment focused on student success. Build valuable relationships within the school community, collaborate with a dynamic team, and gain experience delivering life-changing services during the full academic year.
Take your OT career to the next level—apply now to impact students and shape brighter futures near Atlanta!
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