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School Occupational Therapist | Orange Park, 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.Occupational Therapists passionate about making a difference in school settings are invited to bring their expertise to a forward-thinking environment in the Jacksonville, FL area. This contract opportunity runs from August 10, 2026, to May 28, 2027, providing comprehensive support to North and West Side campuses as a full-time itinerant therapist (35 hours per week). Your versatility will be valuable as you serve multiple sites, collaborating closely with staff to foster student growth and independence.Responsibilities include:Delivering on-site occupational therapy services to a diverse student population based on each school's unique needsConducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans in collaboration with educational teamsMaintaining thorough and timely documentation for compliance and progress monitoringSupporting students with diverse abilities to access their educational environment more fullyConsulting with teachers, administrators, and families to optimize interventions within the school settingTraveling between assigned school sites within your designated regionDesired qualifications:Valid and active Florida Department of Health Occupational Therapist licenseExperience providing OT services in a school-based setting strongly preferredAbility to adapt to varying caseloads and environments as an itinerant therapistExcellent communication and collaboration skillsCommitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional developmentFingerprinting clearance through AHCA Clearinghouse (details on verification and requirements provided during onboarding)Actively interviewing May 14th and 15th—please confirm your availability for these dates through the provided link to move forward in the process. The role is on-site only, with no remote/virtual option.Step into a rewarding assignment where your dedication and clinical skills will empower students across Jacksonville. Apply today to secure your spot for the upcoming school year and help shape brighter futures!#p31