School Occupational Therapist | Avon Park, Florida

Avon Park, FL
ProCare Therapy Schools - OT Contract 4 days ago Apply

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a school occupational therapist for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract role offers the chance to make a real difference in K-12 students’ lives, supporting their growth and helping them succeed both inside and outside the classroom. With an onsite, full-time schedule (40 hours per week) throughout the school year, you’ll build meaningful connections and see your impact firsthand.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

  • Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current state OT licensure (or eligibility for licensure prior to start date)
  • Experience working within school settings, preferably spanning K-12
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills to engage parents, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Keen interest in supporting a diverse student population
  • Ability to develop and implement creative, individualized intervention plans

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess students to identify needs and determine appropriate interventions
  • Provide direct occupational therapy services to students in line with IEP goals
  • Collaborate with educators and families to optimize students’ access to their learning environments
  • Document therapy progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
  • Consult with teaching staff to provide resources and strategies that benefit the whole classroom
  • Contribute to a positive, inclusive school culture

This opportunity spans from August 2026 to May 2027, offering stability and a clear timeline for your professional planning. More role-specific details will be provided during the interview process, ensuring clarity and transparency about the job’s unique aspects.

If you’re passionate about making a difference for students and want to bring your occupational therapy skills to a vibrant school community, we encourage you to apply today and discover how you can help shape the next school year.

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