Occupational Therapist (School Based)

Now Hiring: School-Based Occupational Therapist

Achievement Rehabilitation is seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our growing school-based therapy team. As a therapist-owned company, we are committed to providing exceptional therapy services that empower students to achieve greater independence, confidence, and success in the school environment.

Position Details

• Role: School-Based Occupational Therapist Assistant
• Location: Citrus County, Florida
• Salary:$27.00 - $32.00 an hour (depending on experience)
• Work Schedule: Monday-Friday during normal school hours, 1,400 hours per year (Work-life balance!)
• Job Type: Part time or full time
• Calendar: Follow the school schedule—holidays and breaks included
• Want to earn more? During school breaks, therapists have the opportunity to work in our outpatient clinics in an as-needed basis!

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Make a Difference Every Day

Help students develop the fine motor, sensory, self-care, and functional skills they need to participate successfully in the classroom and school activities.

Collaborative & Supportive Team

Work closely with experienced Occupational Therapists, teachers, speech-language pathologists, physical therapists, school staff, and families to create meaningful outcomes for every student.

Grow Your Skills

We believe in investing in our clinicians through ongoing mentorship, regular training, collaborative problem-solving, and professional development opportunities.

Positive Work Environment

Join a team that values compassion, teamwork, communication, and celebrating student successes—big and small.

Competitive Benefits

We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for both full-time and part-time employment.

Responsibilities

• Implement occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Provide therapy services to students in individual and small group settings.
• Support students in developing fine motor, visual motor, sensory regulation, self-care, and classroom participation skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to help students achieve their educational goals.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with school and state requirements.
• Participate as an active member of the multidisciplinary educational team.

Qualifications

• Current Florida Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) license.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for working with children and helping students reach their fullest potential.
• School-based or pediatric experience is preferred, but not required.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work collaboratively with educators and therapy professionals.

If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can inspire students, grow professionally, and be part of an amazing team, we'd love to hear from you!

Join Achievement Rehabilitation and help students build the skills they need to thrive—in school and beyond.

Employment with Achievement Rehabilitation Through Therapeutic Intervention, Inc. is contingent upon meeting all applicable Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse requirements based on position duties. Certain roles, particularly those involving direct patient care, require successful completion of a Level 2 background screening. Applicants are encouraged to review the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website prior to applying to understand screening requirements, eligibility criteria, and the screening process. Final screening requirements will be determined by job responsibilities and applicable state and agency regulations. The Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website is: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

**Achievement Rehabilitation Through Therapeutic Intervention, Inc. & Performance by Achievement** is a growing outpatient (and therapist owned!) therapy clinic serving patients of all ages and dedicated to improving lives across the communities we serve. Since 2007, we have focused on delivering compassionate, innovative therapy services that prioritize the goals, experiences, and potential of every client, partner, and team member. Through collaboration, professional excellence, and positive therapeutic intervention, our mission is to provide **hope, healing, and inspiration** while strengthening the health and well-being of the communities we call home.

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