Find & Apply For Occupational Therapist Jobs in Bushnell, Florida

Make an impact in student-centered environments by bringing your occupational therapy expertise to a diverse and collaborative school setting. As a valued professional, your guidance will directly support students' abilities to learn, grow, and succeed, whether you are a licensed Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Your knowledge will help assess students' individual needs, develop effective intervention plans, and partner with teachers and families to achieve measurable progress. This contract-based role is ideal for those who thrive in dynamic educational atmospheres and are committed to fostering independence and confidence in children.

Key requirements and skills:

Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Experience in a K-12 school environment, with a solid understanding of IEP processes Ability to assess and document student performance, design intervention strategies, and work with diverse student populations Strong collaboration skills to work closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams Passion for supporting functional, academic, and behavioral skill development in school-aged children Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities Responsibilities include: Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations in accordance with school procedures Create and implement individualized, evidence-based therapy plans Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to support students' participation and success in school activities Maintain clear reporting and documentation, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations Help integrate therapy strategies into classroom routines and provide staff training as needed With the flexibility of a contract position, you'll experience rewarding professional growth and the fulfillment of making genuine differences every day. Embrace this opportunity to engage with students, inspire progress, and cultivate lasting positive influences. Ready to take the next step in your occupational therapy career? Apply today and empower students on their path to success! #p31