Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistOdessa, DETemporary FMLA Leave PositionNovember 16, 2026 – February 26, 2027Odessa, DE | Full-Time (35 Hours/Week) | High School & Transition ProgramSalary: $60,000–$75,000 annually (prorated for assignment) Hourly Rate: $48.70–$60.88 per hour (based on experience)Additional Perks100% employer-paid medical insuranceDental & vision coverage401(k) with employer match starting Day 1Paid parental leaveFull licensure reimbursementJoin a Team Built for School-Based CliniciansAnthroMed Education is a growing community of Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, School Social Workers, and other related service providers dedicated to helping students thrive.Unlike traditional staffing agencies, AnthroMed partners exclusively with schools to create supportive environments where clinicians feel connected, empowered, and equipped to do their best work.We are seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to provide coverage for an FMLA leave from November 16, 2026 through February 26, 2027. This opportunity is based within a highly supportive school district in Odessa, Delaware, serving students in a high school and transition program.This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist looking for a meaningful short-term assignment while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team.About the PositionFull-time, 35 hours per weekOn-site positionHigh school (9th–12th grade) and transition program (ages 18–22)Approximately 35-student caseloadPrimarily supporting students with Autism and intellectual disabilitiesShared office spaceDuty-free lunch providedThe Occupational Therapist will provide direct services, collaborate with educators and related service providers, and support students with a variety of functional and sensory needs. Experience implementing AAC strategies, addressing sensory regulation and proprioceptive needs, supporting positive behaviors, and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams is highly valued.Why You'll Love This OpportunityThis district is one of the fastest-growing districts in Delaware and is well known for its collaborative culture and strong clinical support. Clinicians have access to experienced colleagues who provide guidance with complex cases, along with robust AAC resources to support student success.What Support Looks Like at AnthroMedDedicated clinical support from experienced school-based cliniciansOngoing mentorship and collaborationAnnual therapy materials stipendAccess to a large library of therapy resources and materialsA responsive team that's available whenever you need supportOur Hiring Process1. Apply & Meet the AnthroMed TeamQualified applicants will be invited to a Zoom conversation to learn more about AnthroMed, our school partnerships, and the support we provide.2. Learn More About the PositionWe'll discuss your experience, clinical interests, and answer any questions you have about this temporary assignment.3. Interview with School PartnersMeet directly with school leaders to learn more about the team, students, and day-to-day responsibilities.Compensation$60,000–$75,000 annualized salary (prorated for the duration of the assignment)Hourly rate of $48.70–$60.88, based on experienceWeekly payReferral bonus opportunitiesBenefits100% employer-paid United Healthcare medical insurance*Dental and vision insurance options401(k) with 100% employer match up to the first 3% contribution beginning Day 1Paid parental leaveFlexible Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care, transit, and parking)Employer-sponsored short-term disability and basic life insuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)W-2 employment statusProfessional liability insurance coverageNo non-compete agreementsProfessional Development100% reimbursement for Delaware licensure costsFree CEUs and ongoing professional development opportunitiesAccess to clinician-specific resources and therapy materialsOngoing mentorship from experienced school-based cliniciansOptional Supplemental BenefitsAdditional life insuranceCritical illness coverageAccident protection plans*Available to eligible employees.QualificationsMaster's degree in Occupational TherapyCurrent or eligible Delaware Occupational Therapist licenseExperience working in school-based or pediatric settings preferredExperience supporting students with Autism and intellectual disabilities preferredComfortable implementing AAC strategies and sensory-based interventionsStrong collaboration and communication skillsEqual Opportunity EmployerAnthroMed Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.