Occupational Therapist School Setting - Chester, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students at the middle school level as a dedicated Occupational Therapist! This full-time, onsite contract position offers a rewarding opportunity to help children reach their fullest potential in an engaging urban educational environment located near Chester, PA. You’ll work 35 hours per week, beginning as soon as possible, with a commitment through June 10, 2027. While your primary setting will be a middle school, a neighboring site may be added for overlap as needed.

Qualifications:

• Active Pennsylvania Occupational Therapist license/certification required
• Demonstrated experience in a school-based setting (required)
• ESA and middle school experience highly preferred
• Comfortable adapting to fast-paced, urban school environments
• Willingness to obtain PA clearances prior to start
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• COTAs are not being considered for this role

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services to middle school students, supporting educational and developmental needs
• Assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment plans in alignment with IEP goals
• Document progress and communicate regularly with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Participate in IEP meetings, staff training, and student support activities
• Travel to an additional nearby site may be needed for occasional overlap
• Ensure compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines

You will enjoy a collaborative work environment and meaningful professional growth as you partner with educators and families to facilitate student success. All interviews are conducted via Zoom for your convenience. Candidates should be prepared to submit licensure documentation and secure necessary clearances prior to placement.

If you’re an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to make a difference in students’ lives, we invite you to apply today! Take the next step in your career and help shape brighter futures.

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