Occupational Therapist School Setting - Dover, DE

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives as you help them develop essential academic and daily living skills in a welcoming school environment. This full-time contract role offers the chance to support young learners through individualized therapy and collaboration with dedicated educators and families.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
• Valid Delaware Occupational Therapist license
• Applicable Delaware state certifications or credentials for practicing in schools
• Previous experience in a school-based setting is preferred, but enthusiastic new graduates are welcome
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with students, teachers, and support staff

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations to assess students’ functional, developmental, and sensory needs
• Design and execute tailored therapy interventions targeting specific academic and independent living goals
• Work closely with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to foster a cohesive approach to student success
• Maintain up-to-date documentation, progress notes, and reports in accordance with school and regulatory requirements
• Encourage and empower students as they reach milestones and maximize their potential in the classroom and beyond

This contract opportunity provides comprehensive benefits, including a competitive weekly pay structure, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and options for 401(k) participation. You'll receive ongoing professional support and valuable access to development programs, backed by a knowledgeable and responsive recruiting team.

If you are passionate about school-based occupational therapy and eager to make an impact, we invite you to apply. Take the next step in your career journey and inspire student success in this engaging setting. We look forward to connecting with you!

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