School- Based Occupational Therapist

  • Thrive Therapies Group
  • Nashville, TN
  • time-alarm-solid 02-27-2024

Job Description

Join our team at Thrive Therapies Group as a School-Based Occupational Therapist and make a difference in the lives of students with disabilities. At Thrive, we believe in supporting all students to thrive academically and beyond. As part of our team, you will collaborate with stakeholders to assess student needs, develop intervention plans, and implement strategies to help students succeed.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with school partners and practitioners to evaluate student needs and develop intervention plans.
  • Design and implement 504 and IEP goals for students.
  • Lead parent meetings and annual IEP meetings.
  • Provide professional development to enhance the efficacy of interventions.

Requirements

  • National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) and active TN State license.
  • Experience working in public schools with diverse student populations.
  • Pass a background check before employment.

Bonus Points

  • K-12 school-based experience.
  • Experience with disabilities or neurodiverse individuals.
  • Fluency in a global language (especially Spanish, Somali, or Arabic).

Benefits

  • Mission-centered team and professional practice support.
  • Competitive compensation starting at 10% above market range.
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
  • Referral bonus eligibility.