School Occupational Therapist - Lake Placid, Florida
Lake Placid, FL
Embark on an enriching contract opportunity supporting K-12 students onsite for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This full-time position is based in a welcoming educational environment, offering a chance to make a real difference every day. You'll play a vital role as an Occupational Therapist, collaborating with faculty and staff to promote student success and well-being.
Your expertise in school-based therapy will help students thrive academically and socially. The role spans the full academic year, from August 2026 through May 2027, and provides an engaging, supportive work atmosphere within a vibrant school community.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with Florida credentials (or eligibility)
- Experience working with K-12 populations in educational settings strongly preferred
- Knowledge of individualized educational plans (IEPs) and related documentation
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff
- Ability to organize and manage a varied caseload independently
- Previous school occupational therapy experience beneficial
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, plan, and deliver occupational therapy services for K-12 students
- Collaborate with educators and support staff in developing and implementing IEPs
- Monitor and report student progress, maintaining detailed records
- Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings and engagement with parents/caregivers
- Adjust intervention plans based on student response and progress
- Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student independence
As additional details are gathered, further specifics about this assignment will be shared during the interview process. This is a great opportunity to further your career in a fulfilling educational setting working standard school hours.
If you are a passionate Occupational Therapist ready to support student achievement and well-being, we encourage you to submit your application today and take the next step in your professional journey!
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