Occupational Therapist School Setting in Bethlehem, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the educational community by supporting students’ growth and success through occupational therapy. A contract opportunity is available for three skilled Occupational Therapists to serve local schools in Carbon and Lehigh Counties for the current and upcoming school years, following the school district calendar.

Key Qualifications:

• Holds an active Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy license
• Possesses an Educational Specialist I or II Certificate
• Capable of providing proof of active PA OT licensure and NBCOT number
• Experience working in school-based, pediatric, or special education settings
• Willingness and ability to work onsite in either Carbon or Lehigh County, committing to a school schedule of up to 35 hours per week
• Demonstrates flexibility and comfort in supporting students with varying disabilities and levels of need
• Available for in-person interviews as part of the hiring process

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy services to a diverse student population in alignment with IEP goals
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to promote student progress and independence
• Maintain thorough documentation and comply with school district and state regulations
• Adapt activities and interventions to address a range of physical, cognitive, and sensory needs within the school environment
• Attend team meetings and provide professional recommendations for student accommodations

This rewarding contract position allows you to help shape students’ futures while working within a supportive interdisciplinary setting. Flexibility with assignment location and schedule is possible, depending on the needs throughout the school year.

If you are passionate about supporting young learners and possess the required credentials, submit your resume and a candidate spotlight highlighting your pediatric and school-based experience. Take the next step in your career by applying today—your expertise can make a lasting difference for students and their families!

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