Occupational Therapist School Setting in Avon Park, FL

Step into a meaningful role supporting K-12 students as an Occupational Therapist! This onsite, full-time contract position runs from August 2026 to May 2027 and provides an opportunity to have a real impact within local schools. You’ll collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to foster student growth, independence, and participation in the classroom and other school-based activities.

In this dynamic role, you will:

• Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy services to students across K-12 populations
• Evaluate and assess students to develop individualized intervention and treatment plans
• Work collaboratively with teachers and other specialists to promote student success
• Maintain thorough documentation of student progress and services provided
• Participate in meetings, IEP development, and consult with families as needed
• Stay current with best practices and professional standards for school-based OT services

Ideal candidates will bring:

• A valid and active Occupational Therapist license in Florida
• Previous experience with pediatric or school-based occupational therapy preferred
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
• Flexibility and enthusiasm for working in a dynamic school environment
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and adjust strategies as needed

You’ll enjoy a structured school schedule that allows for a healthy work-life balance, the support of a dedicated team, and access to continued professional development opportunities. Further position specifics will be provided during the interview process, giving you a clear picture of day-to-day responsibilities in this rewarding setting.

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career and empower students to achieve their potential! Apply today to learn more about how you can make a difference in this supportive and welcoming environment.