Occupational Therapist School Setting in Ooltewah, TN

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract A full-time Occupational Therapist opportunity is available to support K-12 students across a school district located in Ooltewah, TN. This contract position spans the full school year and offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule from 8 AM to 3 PM, providing valuable services to a diverse student population in a dynamic educational environment. Key Responsibilities: Deliver occupational therapy services to students K-12 based on individual education plans (IEPs) Assess students' functional abilities and develop tailored therapy interventions Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to promote student success Maintain accurate therapy records, progress notes, and documentation in compliance with district policies Participate in team meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary discussions regarding student outcomes Qualifications and Experience: Valid state licensure in Occupational Therapy Experience working with school-aged children in K-12 settings Knowledge of educational regulations and individualized education programs (IEPs) Strong communication and collaboration skills with staff and families Ability to manage caseload and provide timely services according to schedule Location: Ooltewah, Tennessee (District-wide coverage) Benefits: Competitive compensation with weekly pay Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and 401(k) Full-time schedule aligned with the academic calendar This role offers the opportunity to impact student development positively while working within a structured schedule and supportive district framework. Qualified candidates committed to enhancing educational outcomes through occupational therapy services are encouraged to apply. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled