School Occupational Therapist | Schnecksville, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and development in Carbon and Lehigh Counties! Immediate openings are available for dedicated Occupational Therapists to provide services in regional schools for the 2026-2027 school year (with the assignment likely running until June 11, 2027, following the local school calendar). This is a 35-hour/week position designed to make a lasting impact on students with diverse needs.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Hold an active Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy license
• Have an Educational Specialist I or II Certificate
• Able to present proof of PA OT licensure and NBCOT certification
• Available for a full-time, school-day schedule (up to 35 hours/week)
• Prior experience in school settings, pediatrics, or special education highly desired
• Confident working with students with a wide range of disabilities and support requirements
• Willing and able to work in Carbon or Lehigh County as needed by the district
• Capable of attending an in-person interview during the hiring process

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy interventions to students per IEP goals
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to create and monitor student plans
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of services and progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Adapt strategies and materials to meet student needs in evolving school situations
• Comply with all district, state, and federal guidelines for school-based OT services

This is your chance to make a meaningful difference while working alongside a dedicated team of educational professionals. Enjoy the satisfaction of supporting students in reaching their potential in an inclusive, collaborative environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your school-based OT career and meet the requirements above, we encourage you to apply today. Let your expertise inspire others!

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