Step into a rewarding contract role as a full-time Occupational Therapist supporting students in a vibrant educational community near Saint Augustine, FL. Spend four days each week helping young learners shine at a dynamic elementary school, and dedicate one day to positively impacting middle school students in an engaging environment. This is a fantastic chance to nurture growth, development, and independence among students while collaborating with dedicated faculty and staff. The contract has potential to renew for those who find the perfect fit.

Key Qualifications:

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Current OT license valid in Florida Previous experience in a school-based OT setting preferred Enthusiastic about working with K-8 student populations Strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals

Primary Responsibilities:

Assess and evaluate students' functional abilities and needs related to occupational therapy Develop tailored OT intervention plans to enhance students' educational performance and independence Provide direct therapy services to students in both individual and small group settings Maintain thorough documentation of student progress and interventions in accordance with school and legal guidelines Collaborate with educators and parents, contributing to IEP meetings and classroom support strategies Promote student engagement and participation across all school routines and activities Potential candidates will appreciate a supportive contract structure, engaging student populations, and the opportunity to continue their placement if the partnership is mutually beneficial. Pay will commensurate with experience, starting at $40+ per hour. Ready to make a significant difference in students' lives and see the results of your work every day? to embark on a fulfilling journey in a thriving educational setting! #p31