Occupational Therapist School Setting in Horseshoe Beach, FL

A rewarding contract opportunity awaits a skilled Occupational Therapist for a maternity leave assignment supporting school-aged students near Horseshoe Beach, FL. This onsite role calls for a professional eager to make a lasting impact by fostering students’ independence and success within an educational environment. The assignment runs from October 16th, 2026, through December 18th, 2026, with a schedule of three days per week—perfect for those seeking a balanced workload and meaningful professional contribution.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in Florida
• Experience in school settings highly preferred
• Background in OT for home health, teletherapy, or other healthcare environments beneficial
• Proficient at conducting assessments, evaluations, and tailoring interventions for children
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with teachers, support staff, and families
• Familiarity with goal writing and IEP process
• Ability to adapt interventions to fit the unique needs of each student

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct onsite OT services to students as outlined in their educational plans
• Collaborate closely with educators and related service providers to maximize student progress
• Document assessments, goals, and therapy sessions in adherence to organizational and state guidelines
• Offer consultative support and guidance to staff and families to ensure carryover of strategies
• Develop creative, student-centered activities that promote participation and achievement

This contract position offers the satisfaction of helping students build essential skills within a flexible part-time schedule. Step into a supportive environment and play a vital role in empowering learners to reach their full potential.

Seize this chance to have a meaningful impact while enjoying work-life balance. If you’re dedicated to making a difference as a school-based Occupational Therapist, submit your application today!