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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 Step into a meaningful contract opportunity supporting students as an Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in a dynamic school setting near Leesburg, FL. Make a tangible difference by empowering young learners to thrive both academically and personally.
Key Qualifications:
Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Valid state certification to practice within a school environment Experience providing occupational therapy services to children or adolescents, preferably within school systems Strong interpersonal skills to engage with students, educators, and families Comfortable developing and implementing individualized therapy plans Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning atmosphere that meets varied student needs
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough assessments of students' abilities and needs within the educational context Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans Deliver direct therapy and monitor students' progress towards measurable goals Educate staff and caregivers on strategies to support developmental and functional outcomes in the classroom and beyond Maintain accurate documentation aligned with district and federal regulations Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the collaborative approach to student success Perks of the
Role:
Opportunity to impact students' everyday independence, motor skills, and academic confidence Supportive and collaborative work environment Access to resources for ongoing learning and professional growth Flexible contract arrangements aligning with the academic calendar If you're passionate about helping students reach new milestones and are ready for a rewarding contract position in a school-based setting, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your occupational therapy journey and apply today to inspire, support, and advocate for students as they unlock their full potential! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled