Occupational Therapist School Setting - Bethlehem, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Looking for a rewarding opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist? Contract positions are now open for dedicated, skilled OTs to serve students across Carbon and Lehigh Counties. Impact the lives of children with diverse needs while gaining invaluable experience in educational settings throughout the academic year (full-time, up to 35 hours weekly) through June 2027. Schedules follow assigned school calendars.

Qualifications:

• Valid, active Occupational Therapy license in Pennsylvania
• Hold an Educational Specialist I or II Certificate
• Experience supporting students with a range of disabilities and needs
• Comfortable working within Carbon or Lehigh County
• Able to commit to a consistent, school-day schedule
• Open to in-person interviews only; remote interviews are not available
• Current NBCOT certification

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services to students within assigned schools
• Assess, design, and implement individualized therapy plans in collaboration with educational teams
• Document progress and maintain required paperwork in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Consult with teachers, families, and school staff to support students’ success and access to curriculum
• Adapt strategies and interventions to meet diverse student needs

Why this role stands out:

Step into a stable, long-term assignment where your expertise will be highly valued by educators, families, and the students you serve. Immerse yourself in a collaborative educational environment supporting children’s growth, development, and independence. Gain enriching experience in school-based therapy while advancing your professional skills.

Are you ready to make a genuine difference as a key member of a school-based therapy team? Apply today if you hold the necessary credentials and drive to foster positive outcomes for students. Submit your resume, proof of licensure and certification, and a quick summary highlighting your relevant experience—your next meaningful opportunity could start soon!

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