School Occupational Therapist Fort Benning, Georgia

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing Occupational Therapy services within a dynamic educational environment near Columbus, GA. As an onsite OT or COTA, youll support students across multiple school locations, helping them achieve their fullest potential in a collaborative setting. The assignment runs from August 3rd, 2026, through May 21st, 2027, and offers a full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week (7.5 hours per day). Caseloads are tailored based on your experience and expertise, as well as specific needs throughout the district.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current and active Georgia OT license (required)
• Minimum of one year of clinical Occupational Therapy experience, preferably including pediatric or school-based settings
• School-based COTA applicants are encouraged to apply; those with prior school experience as a COTA will receive consideration
• Ability to work onsite exclusively
• Passion for working with children and adolescents with diverse therapeutic needs
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct therapy services to students in alignment with IEP goals
• Conduct assessments to determine OT needs and progress
• Collaborate with educators, school staff, and families to implement individualized therapy plans
• Maintain detailed, timely records and reports according to district and state education guidelines
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, providing insight and recommendations
• Contribute to the development of strategies that foster student independence and growth

Perks:

• Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students and staff
• Diverse, supportive workplace atmosphere
• Flexibility in matching your strengths and preferences with district needs

Ready to make a difference in the lives of students while advancing your OT career? Dont miss your chancesubmit your application now and bring your skills to this impactful school-based role!