Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)

Employment Type:

FullTime, Contract Job Location:

Brooksville, FL Job Description A school district in Brooksville, Florida is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) for a fulltime, schoolbased contract . This position serves K12 students and focuses on supporting students fine motor, sensory, functional, and selfcare skills to promote access to the educational environment. Candidates who are collaborative, studentfocused, and experienced in schoolbased therapy services are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Provide occupational therapy services to students in individual and group settings Assess student needs related to fine motor development, sensory processing, visual motor integration, and functional performance Develop, implement, and monitor therapy goals within IEPs Conduct evaluations and reevaluations in accordance with district and federal guidelines Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers to support student success Recommend adaptive equipment, accommodations, and classroom strategies to improve student access and participation Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and service logs Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions Support students in achieving greater independence in academic and daily school activities Qualifications Active Florida Occupational Therapist license required NBCOT certification required Ability to pass background checks, fingerprinting, and district clearances Licensing and credentialing support may be available for eligible candidates Education Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or a related field Experience Previous schoolbased or pediatric experience preferred Experience working with students with developmental, physical, sensory, or behavioral needs preferred New graduates with appropriate licensure are encouraged to apply Skills Strong knowledge of occupational therapy practices in educational settings Excellent communication and collaboration skills Strong organizational and documentation abilities Ability to develop individualized treatment plans and interventions Commitment to supporting diverse student populations Work Hours MondayFriday 8:00 AM 3:30 PM Approximately 3740 hours per week Compensation & Benefits This contract position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Weekly pay Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and credentials Medical, dental, and vision insurance options 401(k) retirement plan options Ongoing clinical and administrative support throughout the assignment Professional development and continuing education resources Opportunity for contract renewal or extension Housing and travel assistance for eligible candidates Equal Opportunity Employment All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.