School Occupational Therapist - Homosassa, Florida
Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students as an Occupational Therapist in an engaging school environment near Homosassa, FL. Use your expertise to help young learners optimize their daily living and academic participation skills. This opportunity is designed for professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the educational setting.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active and unrestricted Occupational Therapist license
- Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting strongly preferred
- Solid knowledge of IEP development and implementation
- Ability to use creativity and evidence-based practice in therapy interventions
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff
- Comfortable assessing sensory, fine/gross motor, and self-care abilities
- OT (Occupational Therapist) degree from an accredited program
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct student assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each learner's needs
- Collaborate closely with educators, administrators, and family members on student progress and treatment adaptation
- Provide targeted therapy to support students’ fine motor, sensory processing, and adaptive skills that promote classroom participation
- Maintain precise documentation, progress reports, and compliance with school district standards
- Contribute to IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
- Educate and consult with teachers regarding effective student strategies and accommodations
Perks You’ll Appreciate:
- Flexible contract schedule tailored to support work/life balance
- Support from an experienced staffing partner throughout your assignment
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a school setting and make a lasting impact in students’ lives
- Professional development resources are available to help you grow in your field
Take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career! Apply today to start your journey guiding students toward independence and developmental success in a dynamic school environment.
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