Remote Occupational Therapist in FL

A contract opportunity is available for a licensed Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based services, including telehealth delivery, with a focus on supporting students in an educational setting. This position requires providing occupational therapy services approximately 6 hours per week in Lee County, supporting a charter school environment.

Location:

• Fort Lauderdale, FL (Telehealth and onsite in Lee County)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to school-aged children in compliance with educational and therapeutic standards.
• Conduct telehealth sessions effectively, ensuring accessibility and engagement.
• Collaborate remotely and onsite with school staff to support individualized education programs (IEPs).
• Document and maintain accurate records of therapy sessions and student progress.
• Engage with families and educational personnel to coordinate care and promote student success.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current and valid Occupational Therapist credential recognized for school-based practice.
• Experience providing occupational therapy services in school settings.
• Skilled in delivering telehealth occupational therapy to students.
• Strong communication skills to work with students, families, and educators.
• Ability to manage a part-time schedule with flexibility.

Benefits and Work Conditions:

• Contract position with a focused workload of approximately 6 hours per week.
• Opportunity to support a diverse student population through innovative teletherapy and direct services.
• Collaborative environment with educational professionals committed to student development.

Candidates meeting the credentialing requirements and seeking a part-time occupational therapy role in an educational context are encouraged to apply for consideration. This position emphasizes the ability to provide specialized support in a flexible contract arrangement.