There is no more popular vacation spot in the country than Florida, and what better place to take your next OT job? Americans long for the warmth and tropical feel of Florida much like they do for Hawaii. But Florida is a much more viable option for many because of the long travel time and increased expense of traveling to Hawaii. Florida attracts people because of the sun, warmth, sites and sounds. Many visitors become residents because of the year-round summer feel of most of the state. No one needs to be reminded any further about the ever growing theme parks under the banner of Disney, Universal Studios or SeaWorld. There is more thrilling adventures offered at these parks than many states can offer within its boundaries.
A day visiting Mickey Mouse is a blast, but is not for everyone. Many people prefer lying along a white sand beach, sipping on an adult beverage and watching the turquoise waves lap unto shore. The gentle rolling sound of the waves conjures a happy and relaxing sound. Others seek relaxation by blasting golf balls around, and no better place allows that than the seemingly year-round warmth of Florida and its wealth of fine courses. Whatever your pleasure, you are sure to find it in Florida during your OT job assignment.
Florida OT jobs are in high demand. Top tier healthcare facilities in Florida are continually searching for dedicated occupational therapists (OTs) and certified occupational therapy assistants (COTAs). Browse our hot jobs in Florida to find your next OT job.
Recent OT Jobs
Occupational Therapist School Setting - Olustee, FL
Olustee, FLMake a meaningful difference by supporting students as an Occupational Therapist in a K-12 setting. This contract opportunity is based near Lake City, FL, and offers a fulfilling school-year assignment from August 5, 2026, through May 27, 2027. You’ll work full-time, 35 hours per week, engaging with a diverse group of students to help them build the skills needed for academic and personal success. Key Qualifications: Florida Occupational TheraSchool Occupational Therapist - Lake City, Florida
Lake City, FLEmbark on a meaningful contract assignment as an Occupational Therapist, supporting K-12 students in a vibrant educational setting near Lake City, FL. This full-time opportunity offers 35 hours per week, beginning August 5, 2026, and running through May 27, 2027. If you are passionate about helping students reach their greatest potential and are ready for an engaging school-based environment, this position was designed for you. Qualifications: APediatric Licensed Occupational Therapist School Setting in Crawfordville, FL
Crawfordville, FLStep into a rewarding full-time opportunity as an on-site Occupational Therapist serving students in an engaging pediatric setting. This position offers stability through a long-term contract and welcomes travel professionals passionate about making a difference in school-based environments. Key Qualifications: Valid and current license to practice Occupational Therapy. Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy required. Previous pediatric experPediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Tallahassee, FL
Tallahassee, FLBring your passion for pediatric therapy to an engaging, full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) opportunity near Tallahassee, FL. Your expertise will make a meaningful difference, supporting children’s growth and development in a vibrant school setting. This on-site position welcomes travel professionals eager to expand their experience and make a positive local impact. Key Qualifications: Active COTA licensure in the statePediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Havana, FL
Havana, FLStep into a meaningful full-time opportunity working onsite with students as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with a focus on pediatric care. This position is ideal for those who enjoy making a real difference in the lives of children and thrive in a collaborative school environment. We welcome travel professionals looking for rewarding assignments that support both personal and career growth. What You’ll Bring: Current COTA sPediatric School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Crawfordville, Florida
Crawfordville, FLStep into a rewarding role providing hands-on support to children in a school-based environment as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). This is a full-time, on-site opportunity near Crawfordville, FL, perfect for professionals passionate about pediatric therapy and eager to make a difference in students’ daily lives. Travel professionals are warmly encouraged to apply! Key Qualifications: Active state licensure as a Certified OccTravel Occupational Therapist | Fort Pierce, Florida
Fort Pierce, FLSet on Florida’s picturesque Treasure Coast, Fort Pierce delivers not only sunshine and striking waterfront vistas but also an incredible opportunity for career advancement. As a traveling Occupational Therapist, you can gain hands-on experience with a high-performing, award-winning team in a thriving hospital environment. Embrace the chance to develop your expertise at a facility recognized for excellence in trauma care, stroke management, andTravel Occupational Therapist in Palm City, FL
Palm City, FLPalm City, FL offers an inviting blend of beautiful coastal charm and vibrant community life—a perfect backdrop for your next professional adventure. As a travel Occupational Therapist in this destination, you'll have the unique opportunity to work in a renowned acute care hospital, gaining exposure to innovative therapeutic approaches and a diverse patient demographic. Each day presents the chance to collaborate with an expert team and broadenTravel Occupational Therapist - Jensen Beach, Florida
Jensen Beach, FLExperience the vibrant coastal charm of Jensen Beach, FL—a destination where your career in Occupational Therapy will flourish alongside picture-perfect scenery and sun-soaked days. Bordered by sparkling waters and infused with laid-back sophistication, this area invites you to grow professionally while enjoying a thriving waterfront community and easy access to outdoor adventures in your downtime. This travel assignment places you within a larTravel Occupational Therapist - Port Saint Lucie, Florida
Port Saint Lucie, FLDiscover the vibrant community of Port Saint Lucie, FL—a gateway to sun-soaked beaches, unique cultural experiences, and endless outdoor adventures. A travel assignment here offers a rare opportunity to enjoy coastal living during your downtime while elevating your career within a dynamic hospital environment. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care by working in an Occupational Therapy department recognized as a Level 2Travel Occupational Therapist - Fort Pierce, Florida
Fort Pierce, FLDiscover career enrichment and adventure in Fort Pierce, FL—a vibrant destination on Florida's Treasure Coast. Along with its scenic shoreline, Fort Pierce offers a welcoming community and a wealth of recreational opportunities, from pristine beaches to nature preserves, perfect for rewarding downtime. Practicing therapy in this dynamic area affords you the ability to immerse yourself in a leading-edge hospital setting while broadening your expSchool Occupational Therapist | Winter Garden, Florida
Winter Garden, FLMake a meaningful impact in local schools by providing essential occupational therapy services to students. This full-time, on-site contract opportunity near Winter Garden, FL, is an ideal fit for professionals who thrive in dynamic, educational environments and are passionate about student support. Key Details: Contract dates: August 10, 2026 – May 28, 2027 Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Multiple positions available Qualifications & SkSchool Occupational Therapist | The Villages, Florida
The Villages, FLAn exciting contract opportunity awaits experienced and entry-level Occupational Therapists eager to have a meaningful impact in the school setting near The Villages, FL. Anticipated start and end dates are August 10, 2026, to May 28, 2027, aligned with the academic year. This position is full-time (37.5 hours per week) and requires on-site presence. District budget approval is expected on June 8, which means official vacancies will be confirmedTravel School Occupational Therapist - Lake City, Florida
Lake City, FLAn exciting travel opportunity awaits in Lake City, FL for a dedicated Occupational Therapist with a passion for working in school settings! If you value flexibility, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and financial stability, this assignment offers weekly pay, 401(k) retirement planning, and insurance options for medical, dental, vision, and life. As a travel professional, you'll also enjoy job security, non-taxable stipends, and travel assistanSchool Occupational Therapist | White Springs, Florida
White Springs, FLStep into a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact within a supportive educational environment. This full-time, contract Occupational Therapist role serves K-12 students for the upcoming academic year in Lake City, FL. As a key player in the student services team, you'll partner with educators, families, and administrators to enable student growth and success. Key qualifications and experience: Active Florida Occupational Therapist lic
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