School Occupational Therapist | Saint Johns, Florida

School Occupational Therapist | Saint Johns, Florida

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students across multiple private school sites in the Jacksonville area. This itinerant contract position for an Occupational Therapist offers a dynamic environment where your skills will directly impact children's lives. You will collaborate with diverse educational teams at four specialized schools, providing school-based OT services to a variety of age groups. The assignment begins as soon as possible and extends through late May 2027, with an end date less than a year away. Initially part-time at 14 hours per week (two full days weekly), there's potential for the hours to grow as the student caseload increases.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

• Current and active Florida Department of Health Occupational Therapy license
• Previous experience delivering OT services in a school-based environment preferred
• Ability to efficiently manage an itinerant schedule across four school sites
• Strong skills in assessment, documentation, and individualized intervention planning
• Clear and professional communication with students, families, and interdisciplinary teams
• Compliance with all credentialing protocols, including the completion of school district fingerprinting requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students with diverse needs in private school settings
• Provide thorough assessments, develop treatment plans, document progress, and monitor outcomes
• Support educational staff and caregivers with strategies for classroom and home environments
• Travel between school locations within the Jacksonville area as assigned
• Foster students' participation, independence, and overall success across educational settings

If you're passionate about empowering students and collaborating in a supportive educational atmosphere, this position offers the chance to make a measurable difference. Take the next step in your therapy careerapply now to be a vital part of students learning journeys!

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.