Occupational Therapist School Setting in Newark, DE

Step into a full-time contract opportunity supporting students as a skilled Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year! This assignment, located in the vibrant area near Newark, DE, offers the chance to impact young lives in both traditional school and home health settings. Ideal candidates bring a passion for helping children achieve their functional goals while collaborating across school and healthcare environments. You'll use your expertise in assessment and intervention to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed academically and in daily life. Qualifications: Active, valid Occupational Therapist license in Delaware (or eligibility to obtain) Previous experience delivering OT services in school, home health, or pediatric healthcare environments Familiarity with IEP processes, progress reporting, and multidisciplinary collaboration Excellent communication and organization skills Adaptable approach, comfortable working with diverse student needs Ready to commit full-time for the 26/27 school year Responsibilities: Conduct screenings, evaluations, and develop individualized therapy plans for students Deliver direct and consultative OT services in school and home settings as needed Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other service providers to support student progress toward functional, academic, and developmental goals Maintain thorough documentation to ensure compliance with district, state, and federal guidelinesParticipate actively in IEP meetings and provide training or resources for educational staff Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment for all students This role offers competitive pay between $45 and $60 per hour, commensurate with experience, and the distinctive rewards of making a real difference each day. If you're ready to advance your career in a dynamic, supportive school community. #J-18808-Ljbffr Soliant Health