School Occupational Therapist | Lexington Park, Maryland

School Occupational Therapist | Lexington Park, Maryland

An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Occupational Therapist eager to support infants and toddlers in a dynamic educational setting. This full-time contract role is based at a district office near Lexington Park, MD, focusing on providing vital services across early intervention caseloads. Youll collaborate within a supportive team environment, impacting young learners and their families while developing tailored therapy plans that foster growth and development.

Job Description

Qualifications and Required Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapist license for the state of Maryland
• Previous experience working in school-based or pediatric settings, especially with infants and toddlers, is highly preferred
• Strong knowledge of early childhood development and therapeutic interventions
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills for effective team participation and family engagement
• Adaptable, proactive, and ready to start as soon as possible

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate young children to determine their therapeutic needs and strengths
• Design and implement individualized therapy goals and intervention plans
• Collaborate with families, educators, and other service providers on the team
• Maintain accurate documentation, reporting, and compliance records per district and regulatory guidelines
• Attend district meetings, contribute to multidisciplinary teams, and offer expertise on developmental milestones and support strategies

What Youll Enjoy:

• Opportunity to support a rewarding infant and toddler caseload through 2027, allowing continuity of care and professional growth
• Workdays structured for full-time, day hours at a central district location
• Experience an engaging and collaborative work culture with professionals dedicated to making a difference
• Strengthen your clinical skills and expertise in early intervention

If youre a Maryland-licensed Occupational Therapist ready for a meaningful contract role supporting young learners and their families, apply today and take the next step in your educational therapy career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.