Occupational Therapist School Setting - Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a difference in the lives of students by supporting their educational growth and development as an Occupational Therapist. This contract opportunity, located near Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, involves working on-site within several schools in the Jacksonville area, specifically on the city's North and West Side. The assignment runs from August 10, 2026, through May 28, 2027, and offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, totaling 35 hours per week. With a likely itinerant arrangement, you'll have the chance to collaborate with different teams and impact students across multiple campuses.

Qualifications & Experience:

Active Florida Department of Health Occupational Therapy license required Experience working in school settings strongly preferred Skilled in addressing sensory, fine motor, and functional needs in K-12 students Familiarity with educational documentation and IEP processes is a plus Up-to-date on Florida fingerprinting requirements; candidates with existing prints in the AHCA Clearinghouse must verify status or complete reprinting as needed Willingness to travel between assigned school sites

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate students and develop individualized occupational therapy plans Provide direct therapy services to students as outlined in their educational programs Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student goals Maintain thorough and timely documentation Support multiple campuses, adapting to varied caseloads as assigned This school-based role ensures you work closely with diverse student populations while enjoying the structure of a full-time schedule within school hours. Interviews are actively being held on May 14 and 15; please ensure your availability for these dates. Take the next step in your therapy career and bring your expertise to this dynamic educational environment. If you are ready to inspire students and help them succeed, apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled