Occupational Therapist School Setting - Bear, DE

Make an impact by supporting students’ growth and independence as a school-based Occupational Therapist on a contract basis. You'll collaborate with educators, families, and other specialists to facilitate the success of children in achieving academic and developmental milestones. Using a blend of in-person and teletherapy modalities, you’ll be instrumental in providing creative, evidence-based interventions tailored to each student’s unique needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active Occupational Therapist license for Delaware
• Experience or strong interest in pediatric, school-based, or teletherapy settings
• Ability to develop, implement, and document individualized treatment plans
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Familiarity with IEP processes and goal-writing in educational environments

What You’ll Do:

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students, both in-person and via teletherapy as needed
• Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to support students’ IEP goals
• Assess students’ needs and progress, recommending adaptive strategies and accommodations
• Document sessions and maintain compliance with all state and federal requirements
• Offer training and guidance to school staff regarding tools and techniques to support students
• Participate in meetings and offer professional insights for student care planning

Enjoy a structured weekday schedule with 37.5 hours per week, ensuring both stability and work-life balance. This is a fantastic chance to expand your skills, contribute to the academic and personal success of students, and work with a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Ready to advance your career in school-based occupational therapy? Apply today to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives and inspire their greatest potential!

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