School Occupational Therapist | Hollywood, Florida

Job Description

Job Description

Play a pivotal role in supporting student growth by providing expert occupational therapy services in a dynamic educational environment near Hollywood, FL. This contract position offers the unique chance to collaborate with educators and families while helping students achieve their fullest potential.

Required Qualifications:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Proven experience or clinical training within a school-based setting
• Strong knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy practices
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to adapt instructional and therapeutic techniques for diverse learners
• Dedication to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere

Primary Responsibilities:

• Administer assessments to evaluate students’ functional and academic needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans targeting fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills
• Work closely with teachers, counselors, and family members to integrate therapy goals into the classroom
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team decisions
• Provide direct and consultative therapy to students across grade levels
• Maintain thorough records of therapy sessions, progress, and outcomes consistent with school and regulatory guidelines
• Deliver training and resources to educators and parents to support student success

Benefits and Perks:

• Supportive and collaborative school staff environment
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Flexibility to develop innovative approaches tailored to student needs
• Meaningful impact in the academic and social development of children

If you’re ready to combine your passion for pediatric occupational therapy with the rewards of helping students thrive, this contract role near Hollywood, FL could be your perfect fit. Take the next step in your career by submitting your application today—your expertise can make a lasting difference!

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