Pediatric Occupational Therapist - School-Based Therapy

Orange County Public Schools; Orlando (FL); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 72.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Orange County Public Schools in Orlando, FL seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide services to students in a pediatric setting under the ESE Itinerant & Specialized Services. The role involves evaluation, planning, and delivery of OT interventions to support daily living and school participation, aligned with IEP/504 objectives.

The candidate should hold a Florida OT license, have knowledge of ADA/IDEA, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure student success.

Formación

• Knowledge of occupational therapy theory and practices.
• Knowledge of ADA and IDEA and federal guidelines.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Ability to collaborate with other disciplines and review outcomes.

Responsabilidades

• Provide occupational therapy assessments and evaluations for students with suspected disabilities.
• Develop individualized goals and objectives for students based on OT evaluations.
• Create and coordinate OT goals to be included in IEP or 504 plans.
• Deliver OT services as identified and communicate results to staff, parents, and where appropriate, other professionals.

Conocimientos

Occupational therapy theory

Effective communication

Data analysis

Collaboration with disciplines

Educación

Bachelor’s degree OT or higher

Descripción del empleo

Orange County Public Schools in Orlando, FL seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide services to students in a pediatric setting under the ESE Itinerant & Specialized Services. The role involves evaluation, planning, and delivery of OT interventions to support daily living and school participation, aligned with IEP/504 objectives.

The candidate should hold a Florida OT license, have knowledge of ADA/IDEA, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure student success.