School Occupational Therapist | Canton, Georgia

A full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with school-based experience is needed to support a K-12 school district in Canton, GA. This temporary contract position covers a maternity leave from July 31st to November 1st, 2025, with potential for extension based on district needs. The role primarily serves a middle school caseload of approximately 45 students, subject to adjustment. Responsibilities include delivering occupational therapy services aligned with students' individualized education plans (IEPs), collaborating with educators and staff, and maintaining thorough documentation. The position demands strong knowledge of school-based therapy protocols and an ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team to support student success. Key Qualifications: Valid OT or COTA licensure with experience in school-based therapy Prior experience servicing K-12 students, preferably in a public school setting Ability to manage a caseload of approximately 45 middle school students Strong communication and collaboration skills to coordinate with teachers, parents, and administrators Commitment to following state and federal educational and therapeutic standards Location: Canton, GA (K-12 School Setting)

Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today. Employment Type: Full-time contract, approximately 40 hours per week Duration: July 31, 2025 November 1, 2025 (leave coverage with possible extension) This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on student development during an important transitional period. Qualified candidates with the required school-based OT or COTA experience are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your career by contributing your skills in a dynamic educational environment.