Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist (OT) Opportunity

Kelly Pediatric Therapy is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide school-based services in an elementary school in the Abington, PA area. This opportunity is for maternity coverage beginning in February through the end of the 2026–2027 school year.

This is a great opportunity for an OT who enjoys working with elementary-aged students and wants to make a meaningful impact within a supportive school environment. There may also be an opportunity to return for the following school year or transition into another full-time or part-time opportunity with Kelly Pediatric Therapy for those interested!

Responsibilities

-Provide individual and/or group occupational therapy services aligned with students' educational needs and IEP goals -Screen and evaluate students using appropriate assessment tools and procedures -Develop and implement individualized therapy interventions based on student needs -Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation -Participate in IEP and multidisciplinary team meetings -Collaborate with teachers and school staff to support carryover of skills across the classroom and school environment -Provide consultation and support to educators and families regarding student needs and appropriate strategies -Make recommendations regarding adaptive equipment, materials, and environmental modifications when appropriate -Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with state and federal requirements and school policies -Collaborate with other professionals to support students' participation, independence, and success in the educational environment -Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based practices in school-based occupational therapy -Follow applicable federal and state regulations, professional standards, and school policies -Perform additional responsibilities as needed based on student and district needs

Perks & Support

-Competitive compensation with reimbursement for documentation, meeting attendance, and report writing -1099 independent contractor opportunities -Consistent mentorship and clinical support from experienced Clinical Directors and Team Leaders -School-Based Academy with resources and support for therapists who are newer to the school setting -Lending Library with access to evaluation tools and assessment materials -Access to the Kelly Pediatric Therapy Team website for resources, programming ideas, caseload support, and professional collaboration -Connection with other Kelly Pediatric Therapy therapists through our online community -Robust Referral Bonus Program -Supportive, collaborative, and engaging team environment -Potential for continued employment through additional assignments based on interest and availability

About Kelly Pediatric Therapy

Backed by the strength of Kelly, Kelly Pediatric Therapy is a nationwide provider of pediatric therapy and related services dedicated to delivering high-quality, education-based services and supporting the clinicians who provide them.

We partner with schools and skilled professionals to help students access their education, develop meaningful skills, and reach their full potential. Our commitment to mentorship, collaboration, and professional support helps clinicians feel confident and successful in the school-based setting.