Step into an impactful opportunity supporting students as a part-time school-based Occupational Therapist. This contract position focuses on delivering vital OT services across four private school sites located on the north and west sides of Jacksonville, FL. Youll have the chance to make a difference in diverse school environments, helping students achieve their greatest potential. In this role, you will work 14 hours per week (two 7-hour days) with an itinerant schedule. The assignment runs through May 28, 2027, with the potential for additional hours as the student caseload grows.
Qualifications & Experience:
Active Florida Department of Health Occupational Therapist license (FL DOH OT) Experience providing OT services within school settings, preferably with diverse age groups Ability to travel between multiple school sites during the workweek Successful completion of required background checks and fingerprinting (previous prints may be transferable if registered through the AHCA Clearinghouse; status verification required) Comfort in adapting to different routines and collaborating with a variety of educational staff
Your Responsibilities:
Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services in private school settings Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for students, adjusting as needs evolve Maintain accurate documentation and progress records in compliance with school and regulatory guidelines Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to maximize student outcomes Participate as an active member of student support teams This assignment offers the flexibility of a part-time schedule, making it ideal for those seeking work-life balance or professionals interested in supplementing other commitments. The possibility of increased hours will be evaluated as the caseload expands. Transform students lives while working in a supportive and collaborative educational environment. If youre an enthusiastic and dedicated OT, apply today to take the next step in your school-based practice!