School Occupational Therapist | Ponte Vedra, Florida

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an impactful role supporting students' growth and success as a full-time occupational therapist in vibrant school environments. This contract opportunity offers the chance to engage with students across both elementary and middle school levels, fostering their skills and helping them thrive in academic and daily activities.

In this position, you’ll spend four days each week at a lively elementary school known for its strong community and collaborative staff, and one day weekly at a dynamic middle school celebrated for its inclusive atmosphere. Your expertise will contribute directly to improving students’ abilities, independence, and confidence—making a lasting difference every day.

What you’ll bring:

• Active OT licensure in the state of Florida
• Previous experience in a school setting (elementary and/or middle school preferred)
• Strong assessment and intervention skills tailored to a diverse population
• Excellent communication abilities to collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Dedication to fostering positive, supportive environments that encourage growth

Your responsibilities include:

• Providing occupational therapy evaluations and individualized interventions
• Developing and implementing IEP goals alongside educators and staff
• Maintaining thorough documentation and progress reports
• Offering consultation and strategies to teachers and parents
• Adjusting plans as needed to meet evolving student needs

This contract, full-time assignment offers a competitive wage starting at $40 per hour or higher based on your experience. The role is designed for continuity and will be renewed if both you and the schools are a great match, making it perfect for OTs seeking to build long-term relationships in the school community.

If you’re ready to empower students and join dedicated educators making an impact, we encourage you to apply today!

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