Flexible Part-Time School OT in Miami (2 hrs/mo)

Birch Agency; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

PTO for eligible employees

Professional development opportunities

Ongoing recruiter support

Job summary

Birch Agency seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide school-based services in Miami, FL for the 2026–2027 school year. This highly flexible, part-time opportunity lets you supplement an existing caseload while supporting students' academic and functional success across two nearby campuses.

The OT will collaborate with educators, families and a multidisciplinary team to address fine motor, sensory, visual motor and functional skills, with a strong emphasis on IEP goals and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Florida Occupational Therapy license required.
• NBCOT certification preferred.
• Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of child development, sensory integration, fine motor development, and school-based OT practices.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments to determine educational and functional needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals.
• Provide direct OT services in individual and small-group settings.
• Address fine motor, visual motor, sensory processing, handwriting, self-care, and classroom participation skills.
• Recommend adaptive equipment, classroom accommodations, and assistive technology when appropriate.
• Monitor student progress and modify treatment plans accordingly.
• Maintain documentation, treatment notes, progress reports, and Medicaid billing as required.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, SLPs, school psychologists, PTs, and families.
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Ensure compliance with district, state, and federal special education regulations.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Collaboration

Independent work

Child development knowledge

Sensory integration

Fine motor development

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT certification

Job description

Birch Agency seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide school-based services in Miami, FL for the 2026–2027 school year. This highly flexible, part-time opportunity lets you supplement an existing caseload while supporting students' academic and functional success across two nearby campuses.

The OT will collaborate with educators, families and a multidisciplinary team to address fine motor, sensory, visual motor and functional skills, with a strong emphasis on IEP goals and compliance.