School Occupational Therapist (OT)

Amergis; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 66,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, vision, and life insur

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis is looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist for a full-time contract position in schools. The successful candidate will meet licensing requirements and possess necessary certifications.

Amergis offers a range of benefits including competitive pay, health insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. Join us to make a difference in the education sector while enjoying weekly paychecks and recognition programs.

Qualifications

• Must comply with all relevant professional standards of practice.
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Education

Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist

One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapy experience

Current CPR certification

TB questionnaire or chest x-ray

Current Health certificate

Job description

Minimum Requirements:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the State of practice

• One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapy experience preferred

• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

• Current CPR if applicable

• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | Occupational Therapist | Occupational Therapist School

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0672

Contract Duration: 36

Pay Rate: $1620 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-09-08T21:22:35