School Occupational Therapist | Cartersville, Georgia

BlazerJobs, Inc.; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

BlazerJobs, Inc. seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide full-time school-based therapy in the Cartersville, GA area. The contract runs from early November 2026 through early February 2027, serving elementary students at Pine Log and Cloverleaf Elementary with targeted OT services.

You will assess students, develop IEP goals with educational staff, document services thoroughly, and collaborate with families and teachers to maximize classroom functional success.

Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist license in Georgia.
• Experience as an OT with elementary-aged children.
• Experience in school settings preferred (public or private districts).
• Ability to adapt interventions for diverse needs and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and provide individualized therapy to students.
• Develop and implement IEP goals with school staff.
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation of services.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute OT expertise to educational planning.
• Engage families and teachers to maximize classroom functional success.

Skills

OT license GA

Elementary-focused OT

School setting experience

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Documentation abilities

Job description

Embark on your next contract as a dedicated Occupational Therapist serving elementary schools in the Cartersville, GA area. This full-time opportunity spans from early November 2026 through early February 2027, providing essential OT services within school settings that prioritize student growth and well-being.

Your work will support both Pine Log Elementary and Cloverleaf Elementary, collaborating with school staff to develop and implement effective OT interventions for students. The caseload details will be provided upon assignment, ensuring tailored, impactful care for each child you serve.

Key qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapist license in Georgia
• Demonstrated experience as an OT, with a strong background supporting elementary-aged children
• Preferably, previous experience working within public or private school districts
• Skill in adapting interventions for diverse needs and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation abilities

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting assessments and providing individualized therapy to students
• Developing and implementing IEP goals in partnership with educational staff
• Maintaining thorough and timely documentation of services rendered
• Participating in team meetings and contributing OT expertise to educational planning
• Engaging with families and teachers to maximize each students functional success in the classroom

Enjoy a stable, full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week and the chance to make a positive, daily impact on students' lives. This contract position offers the unique opportunity to build meaningful connections within supportive school communities, advance your career in pediatric school-based therapy, and foster skills that will last a lifetime for the students you serve.