School Occupational Therapist | Nashville, Tennessee

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as an Occupational Therapist in the Nashville, TN area. This role is tailored for professionals passionate about empowering young learners to reach their fullest potential in an educational setting. As an OT, you’ll play a crucial part in helping students develop essential life and academic skills.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
• Active OT license in Tennessee (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, families, and interdisciplinary teams
• Dedicated to delivering individualized, student-centered services
• Knowledge of IEP processes and relevant documentation standards

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluate students’ functional abilities and needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and goals
• Collaborate with educators, specialists, and families to ensure the best outcomes
• Document and track student progress in accordance with established protocols
• Participate in IEP meetings and consult on program modifications
• Support students in developing fine motor, sensory processing, and self-care skills
• Provide recommendations for classroom accommodations and adaptive equipment

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support travel professionals, including weekly pay, competitive compensation options, medical/dental/vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, travel and housing stipends (if applicable), tax-free stipends where eligible, and ongoing professional support from a dedicated recruiter and clinical team.

Ready to help students thrive while advancing your own professional journey? Apply now to make a difference as an OT in an engaging school-based setting near Nashville!