Now Hiring! Elementary School Occupational Therapist

Make a Meaningful Impact as a Certified Occupational Therapist (OT) with Amergis Healthcare Staffing!

Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist looking to make a real difference in the lives of students? Join a supportive, multidisciplinary team where your expertise is valued, your schedule is respected, and your work truly matters.

Key Details: | Monday – Thursday 8:30-3:00 | $70/hour paid Weekly | Immediate Start

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:

Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans that empower students to thrive.

School-Based Setting: Serve elementary and middle school students across multiple sites—helping young learners build the skills they need for success in and out of the classroom.

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent Monday–Thursday schedule, with the potential for a 5th day pending approval. Plus, Extended School Year (ESY) hours are a manageable 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a dynamic educational setting while making a lasting impact on your community.

What You’ll Do:

Conduct comprehensive assessments and tailor Occupational Therapy interventions to meet each student’s unique needs.

Collaborate with teachers, families, and other specialists to set and achieve meaningful goals.

Educate and empower caregivers and school staff to support students’ progress.

Adapt and evolve care plans to ensure continued success and engagement.

What We’re Looking For:

A graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (AOTA/AMA preferred).

Certified by the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board (preferred).

At least one year of experience in acute care, outpatient, community health, or home health settings within the last two years.

A compassionate, creative, and collaborative spirit ready to make a difference.

Ready to inspire, support, and transform lives? Apply today and become part of a team that’s changing the future—one student at a time. Contact Mariah Cardi – macardi@amergis.com

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The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible forperforming student evaluations, developing and providing therapy services, anddocumenting services in accordance with the plan of care developed for eachstudent.   

Minimum Requirements: 

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the Stateof practice 
• One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapyexperience preferred
• Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
• Current CPR if applicable 
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable 
• Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) 
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements 
• Must be at least 18 years of age  

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs 

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.  

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.