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.

Florida

Recent OT Jobs

  • Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Kissimmee, FL

    Kissimmee, FL
    Embrace a rewarding travel opportunity as an Occupational Therapist working with school-aged students. This role is ideal for those passionate about making a real difference while enjoying the perks of a dynamic travel position, such as non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium wage structure, full healthcare benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan, and long-term occupational stability. Set your sights on Kissimmee, FL—a vibrant locale celebrate
    Schools - OT
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    1 day ago
  • Travel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Lakeland, FL

    Lakeland, FL
    Step into your next professional adventure with a dynamic travel opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist in the vibrant Lakeland, FL area. A travel contract like this is perfect for those seeking more than just a daily routine—offering non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k), and the reassurance of job security. It's your chance to combine impactful work with rewarding pe
    Schools - OT
    Travel
    1 day ago
  • Travel School Occupational Therapist | Tampa, Florida

    Tampa, FL
    Step into an exciting opportunity as a travel Occupational Therapist supporting schools near sunny Tampa, Florida. If you’re ready to apply your skills in a dynamic setting while enjoying the perks of travel work—including non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and valuable job security—this is the experience for you. Tampa’s vibrant culture, diverse communities, and world
    Schools - OT
    Travel
    1 day ago
  • Travel School Occupational Therapist | Fort Lauderdale, Florida

    Fort Lauderdale, FL
    Embark on an exciting travel career opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist, where your skills make a meaningful difference while you enjoy the perks of traveling for work. Experience the unique combination of professional adventure and personal fulfillment, with access to travel assistance, non-taxable stipends, job security, healthcare benefits, and a 401(k) for your long-term financial wellbeing. Whether you’re looking to broade
    Schools - OT
    Travel
    1 day ago
  • Travel School Occupational Therapist | Apopka, Florida

    Apopka, FL
    Here's an exciting opportunity for a travel occupational therapy role in a school setting near vibrant, sunny Apopka, FL! If you’re passionate about shaping young lives while exploring diverse workplaces, this position offers a fulfilling combination of personal and professional growth. Enjoy the advantages of travel assignments, including non-taxable stipends for housing and meals, travel assistance, premium compensation, and reliable job secu
    Schools - OT
    Travel
    1 day ago
  • School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Lehigh Acres, Florida

    Lehigh Acres, FL
    Make a positive impact in a school-based setting, working as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) near Lehigh Acres, FL. As a contract professional, you'll support students with therapeutic interventions, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to academic and developmental growth. This opportunity is perfect for compassionate and skilled individuals passionate about making a difference in educational environments. Pref
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    Contract
    1 day ago
  • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Labelle, FL

    Labelle, FL
    Advance your career as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting students in a dynamic school setting near Labelle, FL. Immerse yourself in a collaborative environment dedicated to fostering student growth and independence while enjoying the variety and flexibility that comes with a contract role. Desired Qualifications & Experience: Valid and active COTA license in Florida or eligibility to obtain one Successful experienc
    Schools - COTA
    Contract
    1 day ago
  • School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Felda, Florida

    Felda, FL
    Make a meaningful impact in the educational setting by providing vital support as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). This contract opportunity is ideal for compassionate professionals with experience in school-based environments who are ready to empower students and foster independence. In this role, your expertise will directly contribute to helping students achieve their fullest potential by implementing individualized occupatio
    Schools - COTA
    Contract
    1 day ago
  • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Alva, FL

    Alva, FL
    Make a meaningful difference supporting students’ success as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a vibrant school setting on a contract basis. This rewarding opportunity is perfect for those passionate about empowering children and partnering with educators to cultivate the best possible learning environment. Key Qualifications: Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Active COTA license
    Schools - COTA
    Contract
    1 day ago
  • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Lehigh Acres, FL

    Lehigh Acres, FL
    Make a meaningful impact supporting K–12 students across a diverse school district near Lehigh Acres, FL. This rewarding contract opportunity places you at the heart of student success, working as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) serving multiple school sites throughout the area. Embrace the chance to use your expertise and adaptability to empower students of all ages and abilities. Desired qualifications and experience: Activ
    Schools - COTA
    Contract
    2 days ago
  • School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Labelle, Florida

    Labelle, FL
    Step into a rewarding contract role providing essential occupational therapy support to K–12 students across a network of schools. This opportunity focuses on enhancing student success by addressing diverse sensory, motor, and adaptive needs in educational settings throughout the area. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you’ll bring your skills to multiple campuses, making a difference in students’ daily lives and collabo
    Schools - COTA
    Contract
    2 days ago
  • School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Felda, Florida

    Felda, FL
    Make an impact supporting students across K–12 settings in a dynamic contract opportunity! Experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) are needed to provide essential school-based services. In this role, you'll work throughout Hendry County, serving multiple school communities and helping students develop the skills they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom. Key Qualifications: Current Certified Occupational Thera
    Schools - COTA
    Contract
    2 days ago
  • School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Alva, Florida

    Alva, FL
    Step into a rewarding role working with students across K–12 settings as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) serving schools throughout the area. This contract opportunity allows you to make a significant impact by supporting learners in reaching their goals and maximizing their potential in the classroom. You’ll work across multiple sites, collaborating with dedicated educators and therapists in a supportive school environment.
    Schools - COTA
    Contract
    2 days ago
  • School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Lehigh Acres, Florida

    Lehigh Acres, FL
    Make an impact in the lives of K–12 students while building valuable experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). This contract opportunity provides the unique chance to work in a school-based setting, serving multiple campuses throughout the area. Sites will be assigned prior to the school year, and you’ll support students across a dynamic community. Key Qualifications: Current, active Florida COTA license required Prev
    Schools - COTA
    Contract
    2 days ago
  • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Labelle, FL

    Labelle, FL
    Empower students across a vibrant community as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supporting K–12 learners. In this engaging school-based contract position, you'll deliver vital occupational therapy services to students across multiple sites throughout the county. Your expertise will help young learners overcome challenges, develop crucial skills, and thrive both academically and socially. As a COTA in this role, you’ll have th
    Schools - COTA
    Contract
    2 days ago

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