Occupational Therapist (Part-Time) - 2026-2027

Lake Highland Preparatory School; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

Lake Highland Preparatory School in Orlando is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to support students from PreK through 12th grade, within and beyond the classroom.

The role includes identification and intervention with sensory integration therapy and skill-building exercises to improve fine motor, visual perceptual/motor, social-emotional development, and executive functioning, with education provided to parents and teachers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Florida licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
• 3 years of pediatric work experience; school setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide OT services for all grades PreK–12, in and out of the classroom.
• Educate parents and teachers on strategies and progress.
• Identify and intervene using sensory integration therapy and skill-building exercises to improve fine motor, visual perceptual/motor, social-emotional, and executive functioning skills.

Skills

Pediatric OT

Sensory integration

Fine motor skills

Executive functioning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Florida licensure as an Occupational Therapist

Job description

Lake Highland Prep’s Therapy Services department seeks a part-time Occupational Therapist to provide services for all grades, PreK through 12th grade, to support students in and out of the classroom and provide education to parents and teachers. This support consists of identification and intervention, including sensory integration therapy and skill-building exercises to improve fine motor skills, visual perceptual and motor skills, social-emotional development, and executive functioning skills.

Job Summary

This is a part-time, non-benefited, 10-month, exempt position.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy required
• Florida licensure as an Occupational Therapist required
• 3 years of pediatric work experience with partial experience in a school setting/environment preferred

This position announcement is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title and the education and skills required. This is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that are required or may be required in the future.

LHP conducts background checks, including fingerprinting (https://info.flclearinghouse.com/), drug testing, and social media checks, and may use a third-party administrator. Background and social media checks will be conducted in accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and applicable state laws.

Lake Highland Preparatory School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.