Jennifer Bayron

Experienced Registered Occupational Therapist conducting evaluations and delivering therapy to various populations such as pediatric outpatient clinics, school system, early intervention, pre-kindergarten, home health, hospital acute care, geriatrics, skilled nursing units, and adult outpatient clinics.

Experience with delivery of telehealth services and evaluations. Proficient in sensory processing disorders. Trained in oral motor and feeding disorders. Fieldwork clinical instructor for all levels. Well organized, able to work independently, and proficient in staff supervision/training. Fluent in written and oral Spanish.

Contracted Occupational Therapist - CRA Health System - Marion County, FL

(2025-08)

Contracted occupational therapist to serve children attending Marion County Schools who required related services in occupational therapy.

Outpatient Occupational Therapist - Brightside Therapy

(2024-10 - 2025-07)

Outpatient occupational therapy services provided as a contract therapist. Responsible for conducting evaluations with the pediatric population with use of effective treatment principles.

Traveling Contract Therapist - Stepping Stones Group - Polk County, FL

(2020-08 - 2024-05)

Working as a traveling contract therapist providing occupational therapy services to Polk County charter school Victory Ridge Academy. Responsible for evaluations, IEPs, and treatments. Model was outpatient clinic-based treatments and school-based treatments at the same site.

• Provided telehealth services
• Supervisor to staff of 12 OTA's with regular training sessions
• Expert level experience with Autism and various medical diagnosis in children
• Fieldwork coordinator for level 2 student

Traveling Contract Therapist - National Staffing Solutions - Desoto County and Polk County, FL

(2019-08 - 2020-02)

Working as a traveling contract therapist providing occupational therapy services.

• First contract with Desoto County Schools 08/06/2019-11/22/2019 serving school based occupational therapy, created sensory room for school with added training of staff
• Second contract with Head-to-toe kids 11/23/2019-01/10/2020 completing pediatric evaluations

Early Intervention and Health Coaching Business - Self-employed

(2018-04 - 2019-08)

Providing occupational therapy or health coaching service to clients in home or community as needed.

Full Time Staff Member - Integrated Therapy Alliance

(2016-07 - 2018-04)

Outpatient therapy setting. Completed evaluations and treatments of children all ages. Consulted with early interventionist and ABA therapist as needed. Fieldwork coordinator for level 2 students, 12-week training.

Occupational Therapist - South Florida Hospital - Plant City, FL

(2011-11 - 2015-04)

Assisted with hand therapy clinic. Provided evaluations and treatments to pediatric population.

Independent Contractor - Integrated Therapy Alliance

(2013-10 - 2015-04)

Completed evaluations and treatments for children in need of OT services. Home health services provided to pediatric population. Also consulted and treated children within early intervention programs regularly.

Independent Contractor - Easter Seals and Lampert's Therapy - Tampa, FL

(2011-01 - 2013-10)

Completing adult and pediatric evaluations. Providing treatments to children at home and in outpatient clinics. Continued use of various standardize test with a variety of diagnoses.

Freelance Independent Therapist and Personal Trainer - Self-employed - Tampa, FL

(2010-10 - 2011-01)

Treated clients of varying ages independently and also practiced as a personal trainer for children in sports/or sport injuries and taught new mothers at Florida Hospital Fletcher, infant massage.

Occupational Therapist - Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital - New Port Richey, FL

(2007-01 - 2010-10)

Comprehensive evaluations of children of all ages. Utilized a variety of standardized evaluations with the ability to create effective treatment plans. Executed various therapeutic techniques to treat children within a very diverse population with several diagnoses.

Occupational Therapist - Travel Company - Bronx, NY

(2005-08 - 2006-08)

Nursing Home and school-based treatment settings. Treated clients in a nursing home located in Bronx, NY for 6 months and then worked for the school system for 6 months, also in the Bronx.

Occupational Therapist - School District of Hillsborough County - Tampa, FL

(1999-08 - 2005-07)

Completed evaluations on pre-school and school aged children. Provided treatment in schools using various treatment models. Created and delivered in-service training on feeding, swallowing disorders, positioning, and sensory integration. Attended scheduled IEP meetings.

• Team Leader position for 3 years in New Tampa area

Bachelors of Science Degree - Utica College of Syracuse University (1990 - 1994)