Occupational therapy assistant Jobs in Augusta, GA

Position Type : Full-Time

Location : Augusta, Georgia

Start Date : ASAP

About Us

Our Augusta-area school district is committed to providing an exceptional educational experience for every student. We are proud to have achieved a high graduation rate , recognized multiple students in the National Merit Scholarship Program , and secured a significant new grant to expand and enhance modern learning environments. Our mission centers on preparing students for future success through strong core academics, digital literacy, and life-readiness for college, career, and the workplace.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and student-centered Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our supportive multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality therapy services to students with diverse needs, ensuring they can access the curriculum and fully participate in school life.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services to students with identified needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and goals as part of the IEP process.
• Collaborate with teachers, special educators, administrators, and families to support student success.
• Assist in creating accessible, developmentally appropriate learning environments.
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state and district requirements.
• Participate in school-based teams, including RTI, evaluation, and transition planning.

Qualifications

• Master's degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy.
• Current Georgia OT license or eligibility for licensure.
• Experience in a school setting preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to supporting student growth and independence.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive school leadership and multidisciplinary team.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

A collaborative environment focused on student achievement and innovation