Local Contract Occupational Therapist - $35-43 per hour

VyTalent Solutions

Canton (GA)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 59,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401(k) with company match
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

VyTalent Solutions is seeking a local contract Occupational Therapist for a school setting in Canton, Georgia.

The OT will provide assessment and treatment for students, collaborate with teachers and families, and maintain documentation in accordance with district requirements. 37.5 hours weekly, 12-hour shifts, for the 2026-2027 school year, with eligibility for local or travel candidates. New grads welcome to apply with license in good standing.

Qualifications

  • Valid Occupational Therapist license.
  • Be willing to obtain state licensure.
  • 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred but not required. New grads welcome to apply!

Responsibilities

  • Provide essential support and specialized care to students in educational settings.
  • Collaborate with school staff, therapists, and families to ensure students receive services tailored to their individual needs.
  • Provide assessment and treatment for students with various communication disorders.
  • Support students' developmental and functional goals through personalized therapy interventions.
  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and state regulations.

Education

Occupational Therapist license

Job description

VyTalent Solutions is seeking a local contract Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Canton, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Occupational Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 01/20/2027
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

The right role can make all the difference in your career. At VyTalent Solutions, we support healthcare and education professionals with opportunities designed to meet today’s workforce needs. We’re currently looking for an Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year.

Job Details:

  • Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT)
  • Location: Canton, GA
  • Setting: School
  • Pay Range: $35.00 - $43.19 hourly
  • Schedule: 37.5 hours / week (Full Time or Part Time Options)
  • Contract Length: 2026 - 2027 School Year
  • Candidate Type: Local or Travel
  • Preferred: Valid Occupational Therapist license; be willing to obtain state licensure. 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred but not required. New grads welcome to apply!
  • Requirements: Valid Occupational Therapist license. Be willing to obtain state licensure. 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred but not required. New grads welcome to apply!

Responsibilities:

  • Provide essential support and specialized care to students in educational settings.
  • Collaborate with school staff, therapists, and families to ensure students receive services tailored to their individual needs.
  • Provide assessment and treatment for students with various communication disorders.
  • Support students' developmental and functional goals through personalized therapy interventions.
  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and state regulations.

Why Choose VyTalent Solutions?
At VyTalent Solutions, support starts with benefits that work for you, an uncapped referral program, and a recruiter who’s with you every step of the assignment.

Equal Opportunity Employer
VyTalent Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor.

VyTalent Solutions Job ID #106278. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist

About VyTalent Solutions

At VyTalent Solutions, we believe your career should move you forward. Whether you're looking for travel, local, PRN, or permanent opportunities, we're here to connect you with meaningful work where you can make an impact in patient and student care.

Built on more than three decades of experience, VyTalent Solutions partners with hospitals, surgical centers, behavioral health facilities, schools, correctional healthcare environments, and community-based organizations nationwide. Our team is committed to creating an experience that's transparent, responsive, and centered around your goals, because finding your next opportunity should feel exciting, not exhausting.

From your first conversation through every assignment, you'll have real people in your corner, helping you navigate your career with confidence.

Energizing Talent. Delivering Solutions. Powering Innovation.

Benefits

We believe in providing benefits that benefit you. Eligible employees working 30 hours or more can access a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program offering mental health, financial, legal, and wellness resources
  • Wellness program focused on fitness, nutrition, and financial well-being
  • BetterHelp partnership, including one month of free therapy and discounted services
  • Scrubin uniform discounts
  • Hotel Engine travel discounts
  • Working Advantage employee discount program
  • Referral Program: Earn $500 when you refer a friend, and they'll earn $500, too.
Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
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