Occupational Therapist School Setting in Orange Park, FL

Step into a dynamic school-based role providing vital Occupational Therapy services to students across several private school sites on the north and west sides of Jacksonville, FL. This part-time contract opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact in diverse educational settings, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support student growth and success. With a potential to transition to full-time as caseloads expand, you'll work itinerantly, serving four dedicated campuses and a wide variety of student needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Florida Department of Health (DOH) license in Occupational Therapy
• Experience in school-based OT preferred, including assessment and intervention for diverse age groups
• Comfortable with itinerant support across multiple campuses
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
• Ability to clear school-based fingerprint background checks, with knowledge of AHCA Clearinghouse procedures if needed

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative OT services to students to enhance their participation and achievement in the school setting
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other support staff to develop and implement IEP/504 plans and goals
• Maintain thorough documentation in accordance with district and state standards
• Adapt therapeutic strategies to meet a broad spectrum of needs across four school locations
• Participate in ongoing professional development as required by the district

In this position, you will enjoy a flexible part-time schedule—14 hours per week, typically across two days—which provides a great work-life balance and the opportunity to focus on high-quality, individualized student care.

Ready to bring your expertise to a rewarding educational role and help shape students’ success stories? Apply today to be considered for this impactful opportunity working across some of the city’s most supportive private school environments!