School Occupational Therapist | Opa Locka, Florida
Opa Locka, FL
Make a meaningful impact while advancing your career as an Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based services. This contract opportunity—located in the Opa Locka area—includes working onsite with a focus on supporting both students and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) through effective supervision. Collaborate with other dedicated professionals in a dynamic school environment and enjoy the support of a committed Clinical Advisory Team invested in your ongoing growth.
Key Qualifications:
- Hold a current and valid Florida Occupational Therapist (OT) license
- Previous experience in pediatric, school, home health, or healthcare OT settings is highly desirable
- Strong understanding of evidence-based occupational therapy interventions for school-aged children
- Demonstrated ability to provide supervision to COTAs, ensuring adherence to state and federal guidelines
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Reliability and confidence in working independently onsite for approximately 10 hours per week
Core Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality occupational therapy evaluations, treatment, and documentation according to IEP and student goals
- Oversee and mentor COTAs, ensuring clinical quality and compliance
- Partner with teachers, other therapists, and school staff to integrate therapeutic interventions into daily routines
- Communicate progress and collaborate effectively with families and school stakeholders
- Participate in team meetings, professional development initiatives, and ongoing training
- Utilize available mentorship resources to remain current with best practices and regulations
Benefits and Perks: Enjoy competitive weekly pay along with comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Invest in your future with a 401(k) retirement plan. Take advantage of access to seasoned clinical mentors, a Clinical Advisory Team, and opportunities for professional development tailored to school-based therapy.
Picture yourself making a difference in students’ lives while refining your skills with ongoing guidance and resources. Submit your application today and take the next step toward a rewarding contract role in a supportive school environment.
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