Position: Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location: Arcadia, FL
Employer: Blazer Jobs
Contract Type: School-Based, Full-Time
Blazer Jobs is actively interviewing for a full-time, school-based Occupational Therapist (OT) position in Arcadia, FL. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled professional committed to supporting students' development and success through tailored therapy services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate students' motor skills, sensory processing, and overall functional abilities.
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans designed to address the specific needs of each student.
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students with various disabilities, promoting their participation and success in school activities.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other school personnel to incorporate therapy goals into students' educational plans and daily routines.
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of student progress, therapy sessions, and assessments.
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, contributing expert advice on student goals and therapy strategies.
- Offer training and resources to school staff and parents to support the continuation of therapy techniques outside of therapy sessions.
Qualifications:
- Must meet all local and state licensure and certification requirements for Occupational Therapy in Florida.
- Experience working with special education students and their families is highly preferred.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for working effectively within a school environment.
Benefits:
Blazer Jobs provides a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:
- Weekly direct deposit
- Health care options
- 401(k) with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- And other traditional benefits
Application Process:
Qualified professionals are encouraged to email their resumes to [email protected]. For a quicker response, please contact Danielle Teifer directly by phone or text at 470-943-3781.
Contract Renewal:
This district may offer renewal opportunities based on performance during the contract, with the possibility of continued employment.
Join Blazer Jobs and make a positive impact on the students in Arcadia, FL!
Danielle Teifer
Recruiting Advisor
[email protected]
470-943-3781