School Occupational Therapist | Wauchula, Florida

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A dynamic opportunity is available for an experienced Occupational Therapist to support K-12 students in a school setting located in Wauchula, FL. This contract position spans the current school year, providing valuable therapeutic services to enhance student participation and success across academic and social environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and interventions tailored to students' individual needs.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective therapy goals and strategies.
• Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Support modifications and accommodations within the classroom to facilitate student engagement.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with school and regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience working in school-based settings.
• Proficiency in assessing and treating K-12 student populations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with school staff and families.
• Ability to manage caseloads and prioritize responsibilities efficiently.
• Knowledge of educational laws and regulations related to special education services.

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the educational journey of students in a supportive school environment. If you are dedicated to fostering student growth through occupational therapy in schools, consider applying for this position.

Submit your application today to contribute your expertise to this rewarding contract opportunity in Wauchula, FL.