Occupational Therapist
Brooksville, FL
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Employment Type: Full‑Time, Contract
Job Location: Brooksville, FL
Job Description
A school district in Brooksville, Florida is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full‑time, school‑based contract. This position serves K–12 students and focuses on supporting students’ fine motor, sensory, functional, and self‑care skills to promote access to the educational environment. Candidates who are collaborative, student‑focused, and experienced in school‑based therapy services are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services to students in individual and group settings
- Assess student needs related to fine motor development, sensory processing, visual motor integration, and functional performance
- Develop, implement, and monitor therapy goals within IEPs
- Conduct evaluations and re‑evaluations in accordance with district and federal guidelines
- Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers to support student success
- Recommend adaptive equipment, accommodations, and classroom strategies to improve student access and participation
- Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and service logs
- Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
- Support students in achieving greater independence in academic and daily school activities
Qualifications
- Active Florida Occupational Therapist license required
- NBCOT certification required
- Ability to pass background checks, fingerprinting, and district clearances
- Licensing and credentialing support may be available for eligible candidates
Education
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or a related field
Experience
- Previous school‑based or pediatric experience preferred
- Experience working with students with developmental, physical, sensory, or behavioral needs preferred
- New graduates with appropriate licensure are encouraged to apply
Skills
- Strong knowledge of occupational therapy practices in educational settings
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Strong organizational and documentation abilities
- Ability to develop individualized treatment plans and interventions
- Commitment to supporting diverse student populations
Work Hours
- Monday–Friday
- 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Approximately 37–40 hours per week
Compensation & Benefits
This contract position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Weekly pay
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and credentials
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Ongoing clinical and administrative support throughout the assignment
- Professional development and continuing education resources
- Opportunity for contract renewal or extension
- Housing and travel assistance for eligible candidates
Equal Opportunity Employment
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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