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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$85,135 / year median in Florida

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by bringing your passion and expertise as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to a dynamic school-based contract position near Brooksville, FL. This is an excellent opportunity to work collaboratively within a supportive multidisciplinary team, focusing on helping students reach their full potential in an educational setting.
Qualifications:
Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Experience within a school setting strongly preferred Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with students, staff, and families Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment Ability to adapt strategies to meet varied student needs
Responsibilities:
Deliver direct and consultative OT services to students within the school environment Assess and evaluate student needs and abilities in relation to academic performance and daily living skills Develop, implement, and monitor individualized intervention plans in collaboration with special education teams Participate in IEP meetings and provide relevant input regarding student progress and goals Document assessments, progress notes, and outcomes in accordance with school and regulatory standards Train and support school staff and family members in recommended techniques and accommodations This contract role provides the chance to shape students' educational journeys, support inclusive learning, and enhance their success in and out of the classroom. Take the next step in your career while making a positive difference for children and families. If you're ready to inspire students and grow professionally in a rewarding school environment, submit your application today to explore this exciting opportunity! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled