Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An exciting opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to work within a school setting in Nashville, TN, supporting student development through specialized therapeutic interventions. This role offers the unique chance to make a direct impact on students learning and functional abilities, combining clinical skills with collaborative educational support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and provide occupational therapy services tailored to students' individual needs
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement effective intervention plans
- Monitor student progress and adjust treatment approaches accordingly
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of individualized education programs (IEPs)
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school policies and regulatory standards
- Travel as required between school locations to deliver consistent services
Desired Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with credentials valid in the state of Tennessee
- Experience working in school-based settings preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to adapt therapy approaches to diverse student populations and educational goals
- Willingness and flexibility to travel between multiple sites within the region
This position provides a rewarding environment for an Occupational Therapist dedicated to enhancing student participation and success in academic and daily activities. If you are committed to promoting positive developmental outcomes in children and adolescents within a supportive school framework, this role offers a meaningful and dynamic professional experience.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to explore this opportunity to contribute effectively to student growth and well-being in an educational context.
