School Occupational Therapist - Dade City, Florida

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing essential occupational therapy services within school settings near Dade City, FL. Play a pivotal role in students’ educational journeys by supporting their developmental and functional needs, helping them flourish both inside and outside the classroom.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in the state of Florida
• Prior experience working in schools or with children/adolescents strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs) and appropriate documentation
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to create an inclusive and encouraging environment for students of diverse backgrounds and ability levels

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop targeted treatment plans tailored to each student's needs
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to integrate occupational therapy strategies into daily routines
• Support students in achieving IEP goals related to motor skills, sensory processing, and functional independence
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation in compliance with state and school requirements
• Offer guidance, training, and resources to school teams to promote inclusive practices
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed throughout the contract

Benefits & Perks:

• Experience working in a dynamic educational setting
• Opportunity to make a true difference in the lives of students
• Professional development and networking with a community of dedicated school therapists
• Flexible contract assignment that can add valuable experience to your OT journey

Contribute your expertise as an Occupational Therapist and help shape brighter futures for students. If you’re passionate about education and pediatric therapy, we invite you to apply today and embark on this meaningful role!