Occupational Therapist School Setting in New Castle, DE

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your occupational therapy expertise to a welcoming, contract-based opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year near New Castle, DE. This full-time role allows you to impact K-12 students while enjoying a steady schedule and a supportive work environment. Your skills as an OT or COTA will play a key role in helping students maximize their potential and participate meaningfully in their school day.

Desired qualifications include:

• Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Delaware
• Or, a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in Delaware
• Experience in a school setting is a plus
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to work independently with student caseloads

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assessing and evaluating students’ needs within an educational environment
• Developing and implementing intervention plans tailored to individual student goals
• Providing direct and consultative services to students, teachers, and families
• Maintaining accurate records and timely documentation
• Collaborating with IEP teams
• Participating in staff meetings and professional development as required

In addition to a rewarding day-to-day experience, you’ll benefit from:

• Weekly direct deposit pay at one low rate for both direct and indirect hours
• Health and life insurance plan options
• 401(k) with company matching to support your long-term goals

Whether you’re interested in this assignment or searching for a different location or virtual opportunity, we offer nationwide connections and placements tailored to your preferences. Take the next step in shaping students’ futures—apply now and discover how your expertise in occupational therapy can make a difference!

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