Occupational Therapist School Setting in Lehigh Acres, FL

Step into an exciting opportunity as a contract Occupational Therapist working with school-aged children near Lehigh Acres, FL. This role is designed for compassionate professionals eager to make a meaningful impact on students’ growth and success in a supportive educational environment.

Your background in occupational therapy and commitment to helping children reach their fullest potential will shine here. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with educators and families, create individualized treatment plans, and deliver direct services to support students’ academic and social development.

What We’re Looking For:

• Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active OT license for the state
• Previous experience in schools or pediatrics is preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• A passion for empowering young learners

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct student evaluations and develop targeted intervention plans
• Provide direct and consultative OT services within the school setting
• Document progress and outcomes according to best practices and compliance standards
• Engage with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to individualized education programs (IEPs)

Enjoy a Range of Benefits: This contract position offers weekly competitive pay based on your experience, along with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options. You’ll have access to a 401k plan with a company match and life insurance coverage. Credentialing reimbursements, relocation and travel stipends (if applicable), and sizeable referral bonuses are also available. From paid training and ongoing professional development to the support of a dedicated recruiter each step of the way, you’ll feel set up for professional and personal success.

If you’re ready to advance your OT career while making a real difference in students’ lives, apply today and discover how rewarding this opportunity can be!