Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)

Job Overview AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Newark, DE school district to hire a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Start Date: 8/17/2026. Available shifts: 7.5 D. This role addresses motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions that impact a student's academics, self-care skills, play, and social participation, as well as transitional skills. Responsibilities Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students achieve their academic goals. Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy. Appropriately collect data and report findings. Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required. Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards. Provide training and resources for teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve participation and progress toward educational goals. Participate in a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance. Required Qualifications Experience: New grad accepted. License: OT-DE (Active Occupational Therapy license in Delaware). Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program. 1 reference in entire work history. Preferred Qualifications Initial certification through NBCOT. Clear, articulate communication skills. Ability to explain results to a varied audience. Candidates with previous school experience a plus. Completion of a criminal record and background check. Experience working with the deaf, hard of hearing, or American Sign Language. Benefits Competitive pay rates. Medical, Dental, Vision coverage. 401(k) and Flex Spending. Life Insurance. Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage. Free Continuing Education. Competitive Housing Deal. Refer a friend and earn extra cash. #J-18808-Ljbffr AMN Healthcare Allied