Occupational Therapist School Setting in Norristown, PA

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as either an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) on a contract basis. This position is perfect for professionals eager to contribute to the success of transition students, focused on maximizing independence and participation in educational activities. You'll provide dedicated, targeted support within a single, welcoming school community near Norristown, PA.


This assignment runs from as soon as possible through the end of the school year, offering 4.5 hours weekly. Your expertise will help students in the MDS transition program achieve their goals and prepare for life beyond the classroom.


Qualifications:

• Active Pennsylvania OT or COTA license required
• Previous experience in a school setting supporting IEPs and student transitions strongly preferred
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for student success
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Passion for empowering students with diverse needs

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services to transition students according to individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Assess functional skills and develop practical, customized intervention strategies
• Work closely with teachers, support staff, and families to facilitate student participation and achievement
• Maintain accurate documentation and timely communication with all stakeholders
• Contribute to IEP meetings and provide professional recommendations

Benefits:

• Flexible, part-time schedule-4.5 hours per week at one convenient site
• Opportunity to work with a supportive, student-centered school community
• Meaningful, rewarding role guiding students through pivotal transitions in their education

If you are ready to empower students and apply your OT or COTA expertise in a focused, collaborative environment, apply today and help shape brighter futures!