Occupational Therapist

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) Location: Naples, FL 34120 Schedule: Part-time, 23 hours per week , school-based Employment Type: Contract Contract Dates: ASAP May 28, 2027 Pay Rate: Starting at $45/hour (dependent on experience) Position Overview Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide school-based services in Naples, Florida (34120) for the 20262027 school year. This flexible part-time opportunity is ideal for an Occupational Therapist looking to supplement their current schedule while making a meaningful impact on students' functional independence and academic success. The OT will collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support students with fine motor, visual motor, sensory processing, and functional skill development in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Key Responsibilities Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments to determine students' functional needs. Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans aligned with IEP goals. Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in individual and small-group settings. Address fine motor, visual motor, sensory processing, self-care, handwriting, and functional school participation skills. Recommend and train students and staff in the use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology when appropriate. Monitor student progress and adjust intervention plans as needed. Maintain accurate documentation, treatment notes, progress reports, and any required Medicaid billing. Collaborate with teachers, administrators, speech-language pathologists, school psychologists, physical therapists, and families. Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings. Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal special education regulations. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program preferred. Active Florida Occupational Therapy license required. NBCOT certification preferred. Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred. Strong knowledge of child development, sensory integration, fine motor development, and school-based occupational therapy practices. Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Work Environment School-based setting serving students with a variety of educational and developmental needs. Flexible 23 hour per week schedule. Collaborative environment with teachers, administrators, and related service providers. Opportunity to supplement an existing caseload while making a meaningful impact on student success. Why Work with Birch Agency? Birch Agency is committed to supporting school professionals with meaningful opportunities and exceptional benefits, including: Competitive weekly pay starting at $45/hour (dependent on experience) Flexible part-time schedule 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, & vision insurance (for eligible employees) Paid time off (PTO) for eligible employees Professional development opportunities Ongoing recruiter support throughout your assignment Apply Today If you're a licensed Occupational Therapist looking for a flexible, rewarding school-based opportunity in Naples, Florida , Birch Agency would love to connect with you. Join a collaborative team dedicated to helping students build the functional skills they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond. LI-JB1 cat3 PandoLogic. Keywords: Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Location: Naples, FL - 34120 , PL: 604071628