Blazer Jobs is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for a part-time contract role in a school-based setting in Jesup, GA. This is an excellent opportunity for an occupational therapist looking to make a positive impact on students, especially those with special needs, while meeting all local and state regulatory requirements.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations to assess students' occupational therapy needs and develop personalized therapy goals.
- Provide direct therapy services to students, focusing on fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-regulation, and other essential skills for academic and daily life success.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) that meet the needs of students.
- Monitor student progress and adjust therapy plans as needed to ensure therapy goals are being met.
- Assist students in improving daily living skills and increasing independence.
- Provide training to teachers and parents on strategies to integrate occupational therapy goals into the classroom and home environments.
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school district and state regulations.
- Attend IEP meetings and work as part of a team to ensure students are receiving the best support possible.
Qualifications:
- Must hold a valid Occupational Therapist license in the state of Georgia.
- Experience working with special education students and families is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of IEP development and the special education process.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team within a school setting.
- Compassionate, patient, and committed to student development and success.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Weekly direct deposit for easy and timely payments.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive school environment that values student success.
Additional Information:
- This district may offer renewal opportunities based on performance during the contract.
- The part-time role allows for flexibility while still making a significant impact on students’ lives.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your resume to [email protected].
For a quicker response, feel free to call or text Mallory at 813-579-3036.
Blazer Jobs is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified professionals.
If you're a skilled Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity in Jesup, GA, apply today to make a difference!
Mallory Siegert
Recruiting Advisor
813-579-3036
[email protected]