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.
This opportunity seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to serve a K-8 student population across four schools within the St. Johns County district. The position is based in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, and involves itinerant work among Cunningham Creek Elementary, Hickory Creek Elementary, Valley Ridge Academy, and Pine Island Academy. This contract role begins January 5, 2025, and runs through March 27, 2026, with a full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week.
Key responsibilities include providing occupational therapy services focused on make-up minutes to support students developmental and educational goals. The therapist will collaborate with school teams to design interventions that facilitate student engagement and success.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active Florida Occupational Therapist license required
- Experience working with children in school-based settings, particularly ages K-8
- Ability to manage an itinerant caseload across multiple school sites
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with school staff and families
Benefits of this role include the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' educational experiences and to work in a dynamic school district with diverse needs.
If you are a licensed Occupational Therapist with a passion for school-based therapy and the flexibility for an itinerant role, consider applying to contribute valuable services to this district. Submit your application to take the next step in your professional journey within a rewarding educational environment.
