School Occupational Therapist | Hollywood, Florida

Step into a rewarding contract position delivering Occupational Therapy services within a dynamic school environment near Hollywood, FL. This VOCO OT role spans 30 hours per week and involves working across seven schools, where you’ll make a meaningful difference in students’ lives. This opportunity offers a unique blend of direct service and professional leadership, as you will also supervise a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license and eligibility to practice in the state
• Previous experience in school-based OT settings preferred
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with educators, families, and support staff
• Ability to adapt interventions to diverse student populations and varying school cultures
• Organizational skills to efficiently manage responsibilities across multiple sites

Role Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, develop, and implement individualized therapy plans to support students’ functional and academic goals
• Travel between seven local schools as scheduled, providing consistent and quality care
• Conduct assessments and maintain documentation in compliance with district and state standards
• Provide supervision, mentoring, and guidance to a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other therapy professionals for integrated student support
• Contribute to IEP meetings and progress reporting as required

Enjoy an engaging workday that maximizes your expertise while helping students achieve greater independence and participation in their education. Compensation for this contract role is between $40 and $45 per hour, commensurate with experience.

If you thrive in a collaborative, multi-site school environment and have a passion for empowering students, this is your chance to make an impact. Take the next step in your career—apply today to be considered for this fulfilling opportunity!