Occupational Therapist

Ampersand Therapy•Fayetteville, GA

5d•$62 - $67•Onsite

About The Position

Hello, Occupational Therapists! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Part-Time Occupational Therapist for a school setting in Fayetteville, GA. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by planning, organizing, and delivering occupational therapy services to support student development, rehabilitation, and progress toward IEP goals.

Requirements

Hold a bachelor’s degree or above from an approved accredited college or university in occupational therapy
Hold State of Georgia occupational therapy licensure
Have knowledge of theory and methods of occupational therapy
Have knowledge of normal and abnormal child development.
Demonstrated skill in adapting or designing equipment for individual needs
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills

Responsibilities

Evaluate student abilities across functional areas including oral motor, sensory motor, activities of daily living, fine motor, and postural skills
Select and administer appropriate assessments and provide direct, consultative, and collaborative therapy services
Participate in IEP meetings and support development of student goals and services
Obtain, modify, and document adaptive equipment and supplies as needed
Instruct and support staff, parents, and students in therapeutic and follow-up activities at school and home
Train staff on proper handling, positioning, and use of adaptive/assistive devices
Maintain accurate documentation and records and perform other duties as assigned