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 skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to support K-12 students in a school setting in Avon Park, FL. The position is contract-based for the current school year, offering a chance to make a meaningful difference in the educational and developmental progress of children.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing occupational therapy evaluations and treatment plans tailored to individual student needs
- Collaborating with teachers, parents, and school staff to integrate therapy goals into the classroom environment
- Monitoring student progress and adjusting interventions accordingly
- Documenting services and maintaining compliance with school and state regulations
- Participating in team meetings and contributing to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Desired qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license according to state requirements
- Experience working with K-12 school-aged children
- Knowledge of school-based therapy protocols and educational systems
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to effectively engage with students, families, and school personnel
- Ability to create adaptive strategies that foster student independence and participation
Location:
- Avon Park, Florida, serving a K-12 school community
Benefits:
- Structured work schedule aligned with the academic calendar
- Opportunity to influence student growth and success in an educational environment
- Collaborative and supportive professional community
Candidates passionate about supporting students developmental needs within a school setting are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career by joining a dynamic, student-centered contract position in Avon Park. Submit your application today to be considered for this impactful role.
