School-Based Occupational Therapist — Elevate Student Access

Thrive Therapies; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with up to 5% match

Sign-on bonus up to $4,000

Job summary

Thrive Therapies is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Jacksonville, FL, to provide school-based OT services to K–12 students with disabilities. You will focus on enhancing fine motor skills, sensory regulation, and self-care, ensuring educational access for your students.

The role involves collaboration with other educators in developing IEP goals and delivering therapy sessions. This position offers competitive compensation, health benefits, and an emphasis on professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of IDEA, IEP process, and the educational model of OT.
• 1+ years of school-based OT experience preferred.
• Training in Ayres Sensory Integration or related frameworks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations to determine educational need and eligibility.
• Develop individual OT IEP goals targeting educational access.
• Deliver direct therapy sessions using evidence-based frameworks.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Fine motor development

Sensory processing

Self-care

Classroom participation

Education

Master’s or bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT certification (OTR)

Active state OT license

Job description

Thrive Therapies is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Jacksonville, FL, to provide school-based OT services to K–12 students with disabilities. You will focus on enhancing fine motor skills, sensory regulation, and self-care, ensuring educational access for your students.

The role involves collaboration with other educators in developing IEP goals and delivering therapy sessions. This position offers competitive compensation, health benefits, and an emphasis on professional development.