Central Office _ Occupational Therapist (Exceptional ...

Position Type: Student Services/Occupational Therapist Date Posted: 2/25/2026 Location: Student Services The DeKalb County School District is seeking an experienced and professional Occupational Therapist.Salary Grade/Schedule: Other Certified/ Z Schedule Salary Schedules: Click Here The material contained herein is subject to change. All open positions offered by the DeKalb County School District are subject to specific job requirements. The DeKalb County School District is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Title: Occupational Therapist Evaluates and treats students with various motor and sensory processing challenges, collaborating with educational staff on individualized education plans. Performs work independently under moderate supervision, applying foundational knowledge to perform the job effectively. Essential Job Duties • Screens and evaluates students referred to occupational therapy, ensuring their progress is consistently monitored. • Provides consultation and direct and indirect occupational therapy services as required. • Collaborates and consults with therapists on student treatment plans and evaluations. • Maintains accurate and current documentation for all provided services, adhering to all relevant laws, regulations, and professional standards. • Participates in professional development activities and attends staff meetings regularly to stay informed of best practices. • Manages inventory by ordering supplies as needed and ensuring that equipment is functional and well-maintained. • Orients new staff members while providing task-specific training to support personnel when necessary. • Identifies and resolves minor problems as they arise. • Suggests minor modifications as appropriate to processes to enhance the performance of the department. • Performs additional duties as assigned. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree from an approved accredited college or university in occupational therapy required. • Minimum of six (6) months experience in physical, psychological, and pediatric fieldwork required. • Valid occupational therapy license issued by the State of Georgia required. Attachment(s): Occupational Therapist

Created: 2026-03-04