School-Based Occupational Therapist Volusia County Schools
Salary: $65000 $70000 per year (based on experience)
Schedule: Full-Time MondayFriday school hours only
Benefits: Comprehensive insurance paid time off school-year schedule
Make a lasting differenceone child at a time.
Easterseals Florida is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our school-based therapy team serving students across Volusia County Schools. If youre passionate about helping children reach their full potential while enjoying the rhythm of the school year this is a wonderful opportunity to do meaningful work with a supportive team.
Why Youll Love This Role
Follows the school schedule: Work during the academic year with evenings weekends and summers off.
Paid school holidays including Winter Break and Spring Break.
Optional summer work: Opportunity to sign up for Extended School Year (ESY) assignments for additional earnings.
Supportive collaborative environment within a mission-driven organization that values both its staff and the families it serves.
What Youll Do
Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations to assess students needs.
Develop and deliver individualized treatment plans that support student success.
Collaborate with teachers parents and school teams through IEPs SSTs 504 Plans and problem-solving meetings.
Track progress using EMR and other approved systems in alignment with DOE and Easterseals standards.
Prepare reports justifications and documentation to ensure quality service and compliance.
Mentor and supervise assistant-level therapists (COTAs) interns and volunteers.
Participate in peer reviews and ongoing professional development
What You Bring
Bachelors or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy
Current State of Florida OT license and eligibility for an NPI number
Strong collaboration and communication skills
Integrity flexibility and a heart for helping children thrive
Pediatric or school-based experience preferred
Join Easterseals Florida and enjoy the best of both worlds meaningful school-year work that supports childrens growth and the time to recharge and renew each summer.
Apply today to bring your passion for pediatric therapy to where it matters mostour schools!
Easterseals Florida has been rated a Great Place to Work () by our employees! We provide services daily that are leading the way to 100% equity inclusion and access for people living with disabilities families and communities. Working at Easterseals is more than just a job - its an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent your passion and your commitment to help people with disabilities families and the community you might be exactly what we are looking for.
Easterseals Florida is a Drug Free Workplace (DFWP) (including medical marijuana).
Easterseals Florida is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran status or genetic information.
Easterseals Florida is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation contact our HR department at 2010 Crosby Way Winter Park FL 32792.
Required Experience:
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