What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist School Setting in Saint Johns, FL position at Soliant?
Step into a rewarding Occupational Therapist opportunity designed for professionals passionate about helping students succeed. Work on a contract basis in Jacksonville, FL with a weekly commitment of 14 hours (two full days, 7 hours each), providing dedicated support across four private school sites on the north and west sides of the city. This itinerant position serves a diverse school-aged caseload and may increase to full-time as student needs grow through the academic year.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid, active Florida Department of Health (DOH) Occupational Therapy license (OTR/L)
- Experience providing OT services within school settings strongly preferred
- Proficiency in evaluating student needs, developing and implementing IEPs
- Organized, self-motivated, and able to manage schedules across multiple locations
- Strong communication skills for collaboration with teachers, parents, and administrators
- Must complete required fingerprinting and background checks; familiarity with the AHCA Clearinghouse process is a plus
Position Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students at four private school sites
- Assess, plan, and implement individualized intervention plans
- Maintain accurate documentation aligned with district and state requirements
- Collaborate on multidisciplinary teams to ensure a supportive educational environment
- Travel between school sites as required (all within the Jacksonville area)
- Stay current on best practices for pediatric occupational therapy and school-based techniques
If you are seeking a dynamic school-based therapy role, with potential to grow as caseload increases, this opportunity is for you. You’ll play a vital part in helping students maximize their potential in the classroom and beyond.
Take this next step in your OT career—apply today and make a lasting difference in students’ lives!
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