Occupational Therapist School Setting in Dade City, FL

Full-Time Occupational Therapist

Make a meaningful difference in the academic and personal growth of students as a full-time Occupational Therapist supporting a vibrant PreK-12th grade caseload. Collaborate with dedicated educators and supportive staff in a setting where your expertise directly impacts young learners' daily success and long-term development.

As a contract Occupational Therapist, you'll tailor therapeutic interventions, develop creative strategies to foster independence, and champion student achievement across all grade levels. The leadership team is motivated and eager to meet passionate professionals, and interviews are already being scheduled for this week.

Qualifications & Experience Desired:

• Active state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Experience working in school settings, providing OT services to PreK through 12th grade students
• Knowledge of IEP process, therapy documentation, and student goal setting
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and educational staff
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Compassion, adaptability, and commitment to student-centered care

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students' needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide direct and consultative OT services within the school environment
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development and revision
• Maintain precise documentation and progress reports according to district and federal guidelines
• Offer therapeutic strategies to support students' participation in classroom and campus activities
• Consult with teachers and families to create supportive, accessible learning experiences

Step into a rewarding role where your expertise shapes brighter futures for children and young adults. The leadership is enthusiastic about welcoming the right candidate and conducting interviews this week.

If you're ready to champion student engagement and help learners thrive, submit your application today and take the next step in your school-based OT career!