Step into a dynamic contract opportunity serving multiple educational settings in beautiful Southwest Florida. Occupational Therapists with experience or strong interest in school-based practice are invited to collaborate with diverse student populations from kindergarten through 12th grade. This flexible, part-time position covers a variety of sites and provides an engaging mix of direct and virtual (VOCO) service delivery.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing occupational therapy services to students according to IEP requirements across designated schools.
- Collaborating with teachers and special education staff to create and implement individualized intervention plans.
- Assessing students’ functional skills, interpreting evaluation data, and making recommendations for accommodations or strategies as needed.
- Documenting therapy sessions, progress notes, and communication with families per school guidelines.
- Participating in IEP meetings (in-person or virtually) to advocate for students’ needs and support their academic success.
- Maintaining compliance with all district and state regulations regarding service delivery and documentation.
Qualifications and experience desired:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state of Florida.
- Experience working with K-12 students, ideally in a school setting.
- Strong knowledge of IEP process, goal writing, and progress monitoring.
- Comfort with providing therapy services virtually (VOCO) as well as in-person, as needed.
- Organizational and time management skills to manage multi-site caseloads.
- Clear communication skills for effective collaboration with school teams and families.
Locations and schedule include:
- Bonita Springs area: 30 minutes per week
- Naples area: 2–3 hours per week
- Dural: K-12, 30 minutes and 90 minutes per week across caseloads
- Anticipated start date: August 10th
Shape student success while benefiting from the flexibility of contract work and the satisfaction of supporting diverse learners. Ready to contribute your expertise this upcoming school year? Apply now to make a meaningful impact!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement