Occupational Therapist Needed in Arcadia, Florida

Job Title: School-Based Occupational Therapist

Location: Arcadia, Florida

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our school-based team in Arcadia, FL. Our organization is dedicated to providing high-quality occupational therapy services to children in the school setting. As a school-basedOT, your primary responsibility is to support students in their development of the skills needed to participate fully in school activities. This position is for the current school year.

Details:

• Full-time, 37.5hours/week guaranteed
• Current school year
• 10/16- 5/23
• K-12 Caseload, 50 students on caseload

Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations to identify fine motor, sensory processing, and visual perceptual disorders in children.
• Develop and implement treatment plans to address occupational therapy issues.
• Provide therapy services to children in individual or group settings in the school setting.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Keep accurate records of student progress and treatment plans.
• Communicate with families and caregivers to provide education and support.
• Attend regular meetings with school staff and continuing education opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Florida State Licensure in Occupational Therapy.
• Experience working in a school-based setting is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Our organization is committed to professional development and offers continuing education opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices. If you are passionate about helping children improve their occupational skills and want to join our team, please apply today!

Please reach out directly to Allie.niemann@Soliant.com or apply below.
Please consider applying quickly as interviews are being conducted now. Thank you so much, I look forward to speaking with you soon!