Occupational Therapist School Setting in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Exciting opportunity for a dedicated Occupational Therapist interested in supporting K-12 students across multiple charter schools near Fort Lauderdale, FL! Embrace flexible, part-time hours and the potential to provide services virtually while making a positive impact on student learning and daily functioning. This contract position begins August 10th and offers a chance to work with diverse school communities in South Florida.

Key Qualifications:

• State licensure and credentials required for Occupational Therapists in Florida
• Experience delivering OT services within school settings (K-12 population preferred)
• Digital proficiency and comfort using teletherapy platforms for VOCO (virtual/online) services
• Excellent time management skills to accommodate multiple school schedules
• Strong communication and documentation abilities
• Candidates with school-based or pediatric therapy backgrounds are highly encouraged to apply

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students at Bonita Springs Charter (30 mins/week), Innovation Prep (2-3 hours/week), and Dural campuses (30 & 90 mins/week)
• Conduct assessments, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and monitor student progress
• Collaborate with educators, school support staff, and parents to enhance student participation and outcomes
• Complete documentation and reporting requirements in a timely manner, aligning with school and legal standards
• Participate in meetings and provide recommendations to support students’ educational goals
• Flexibility to work on-site or utilize VOCO (virtual care option) upon meeting credentialing requirements

Benefits:

• Competitive contract structure with flexible scheduling across multiple school sites
• Opportunity to leverage remote work options for enhanced work-life balance
• Gain experience serving a variety of grade levels and school communities

Take the next step in your OT career! If you’re a skilled Occupational Therapist passionate about pediatric educational impact and interested in blending in-person and remote work, apply today to learn more about this rewarding role starting in August.

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