Occupational Therapist School Setting in West Chester, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support K-12 students in an engaging educational environment. This full-time, contract opportunity offers 30 hours per week and runs through June 12, 2026, with an immediate start. Located in an urban district near West Chester, PA, this onsite role is tailored for professionals passionate about student development and well-being.

Professional Background & Credentials:

• Active OT license and certification in Pennsylvania required
• Demonstrated experience working in school-based settings is essential
• Comfortable managing a diverse, K-12 caseload within an urban community
• Must be willing to obtain relevant Pennsylvania clearances
• Only OTs are considered at this time; COTAs are not eligible

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy to support students’ academic success and independence within a school setting
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEPs
• Conduct assessments, document progress, and participate in eligibility/IEP meetings
• Adapt interventions to various student needs while ensuring compliance with school policies and state regulations
• Manage caseload efficiently, addressing needs across a wide age and ability range

Additional Details:

• Onsite, in-person services only
• Full-time, 30 hours per week, aligned with the academic calendar
• Participation in a Zoom interview required as part of the hiring process
• Candidates must submit proof of licensure during the application

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact on students in a supportive school environment while working alongside dedicated professionals. If you are collaborative, compassionate, and ready to take the next step in your school-based OT career, apply today to start making a difference!

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