School- Based Occupational Therapist

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate School-Based Occupational Therapist to join the Thrive Therapies Group team. As a key member of our organization, you will collaborate with school partners and practitioners to evaluate student needs, develop intervention plans, and facilitate positive outcomes. Your dedication to nurturing student growth in diverse communities will directly impact their success in school and beyond. If you believe in the power of science, data, and human connection, and are committed to setting high standards for yourself and your students, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to assess and address student needs.
• Develop and implement intervention plans, adjusting as needed based on outcomes.
• Provide support and guidance to educators and parents regarding student progress.
• Lead the development and implementation of 504 and IEP goals.

Requirements

• Pass a background check before starting employment.
• Hold National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) and an active TN State license.

Bonus Points For

• Prior experience in K-12 school-based settings.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or neurodiverse gifts.
• 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.