Occupational Therapist School Setting in Homestead, FL

Step into a rewarding contract role as an Occupational Therapist in vibrant South Florida, supporting children and teens with a range of mild to moderate needs. This pediatric outpatient clinic fosters individualized care, providing you with the opportunity to make meaningful differences in the lives of young clients ages 2-18. The position begins as part-time, with 7.5 hours per week and the exciting possibility to expand up to two days weekly as the caseload grows. For those seeking long-term stability, excellent performance could lead to extension or a permanent placement. Key Qualifications: Active Florida Occupational Therapist license Medicaid provider number required Previous experience in school or pediatric outpatient settings preferred Knowledge and skill in working with children on pragmatics, receptive and expressive language, reading, writing delays, and high-functioning autism spectrum Strong communication, assessment, and documentation abilities Ability to engage in collaborative care with interdisciplinary teams Primary Responsibilities: Conduct individual sessions, seeing one child at a time Assess, evaluate, and develop individualized treatment plans Provide targeted therapy for children with delays or autism, supporting communication, daily living, and academic skills Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to team discussions Adapt approach based on each childs unique needs and progress Track and document intervention outcomes and client progress Maintain compliance with Medicaid and regulatory standards Youll be working in a dynamic, supportive clinic with a collaborative team whose mission is to empower every childs growth. Expand your clinical skills while benefiting from a flexible, part-time contract arrangement that may pave the way for further career advancement. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sunbelt Staffing