Job Title:Occupational Therapist - Maternity Leave Coverage
Pay Range:$47-$52/hourly
Job Description:Occupational Therapist - Maternity Leave Coverage
Up to $52/hour | Bartow, GA | Full Time Hours | [redacted] School Year | Maternity Leave Coverage needed for 12 weeks!Position Details:- Maternity Leave Coverage: Starting November 2026 - February 2027
- Elementary school caseload
- Full-Time Position
- Monday - Friday
About the RoleHello, Occupational Therapists! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Full-Time Occupational Therapist for a Maternity Leave Coverage in Bartow, 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.
What You'll Do- Demonstrate prompt and regular attendance
- 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
What We're Looking For- Active (or eligible for) Georgia Occupational Therapist license
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- School-based or pediatric experience preferred, not required
Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.