Occupational Therapist School Setting in Palatka, FL

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Bring your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a school-based contract opportunity near Palatka, FL. Make a meaningful difference working with students to support their development and academic achievements throughout the 2026-2027 school year. This rewarding assignment offers the chance to collaborate with engaged educators and families, helping students overcome barriers and reach their full potential.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Valid OT licensure for practice in Florida Experience delivering OT services in a school setting strongly preferred Understanding of IEPs, goal development, and documentation requirements Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Ability to adapt interventions to meet diverse student needs

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments and evaluations for students referred for occupational therapy Develop and implement individualized therapy plans in collaboration with IEP teams Provide direct and consultative OT services in accordance with student goals Document student progress and complete all necessary reports and records Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to create optimal learning environments Deliver staff training or recommendations for classroom accommodations as needed Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary discussions Immerse yourself in a supportive and dynamic environment where your clinical skills will help shape student success. Flex your passion for occupational therapy within a school community eager for your expertise and creative problem solving. If you're ready to make an impact as a school-based OT for the upcoming academic year, we want to hear from you! Apply today to take the next step in your career and help students thrive. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled