School Occupational Therapist - Lake Placid, Florida

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.An exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support K-12 students in a vibrant educational setting near Lake Placid, FL. This onsite, full-time contract position is set for the 2026-2027 school year, beginning in August 2026 and concluding in May 2027. As part of an experienced educational services team, you'll play a vital role in promoting student success and well-being.Qualifications & Skills:Valid Occupational Therapy license in FloridaExperience in a school-based OT role preferredStrong understanding of K-12 student developmental needsAbility to develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plansEffective communication and collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teamsAdaptable and responsive to diverse student needsKey Responsibilities:Conduct assessments and evaluations for students referred for OT servicesPlan and deliver individualized and group OT interventionsMaintain accurate and timely documentation of student progressCollaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support students' educational goalsAttend IEP or team meetings as needed, providing expert inputContribute ideas and strategies to build an inclusive, empowering learning environmentDetails:This is an onsite, 40 hour per week role, serving K-12 students throughout the school year. Full scope of caseload and specific assignment will be discussed during the interview process.If you have a passion for making a meaningful impact in students' educational journeys and meet the outlined qualifications, now is the perfect time to step into a rewarding role that supports growth and achievement. Bring your expertise and positivity to this dynamic school community—apply today and help students thrive!#p31