Occupational Therapist School Setting in West Chester, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a real difference in the lives of students by providing occupational therapy support in a dynamic, school-based environment. This contract role is designed for motivated, experienced Occupational Therapists who thrive when working with diverse school-age populations. As a valued member of the Low Incidence Program, you’ll support students from kindergarten through age 22 with a variety of specialized needs—including those within autistic support, life skills, and programs for students with multiple disabilities.

In this setting, you’ll draw on your clinical skills, adaptability, and organizational strengths to help students succeed both academically and socially. The schedule runs five days each week, offering the opportunity to fully engage with the educational community at the Marple Education Center.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Pennsylvania
• Previous experience working in a school or pediatric setting strongly preferred
• Demonstrated background supporting school-aged children with autism, life skills challenges, and multiple disabilities
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to documentation and paperwork
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, aides, and other support staff
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students and develop individualized therapy plans
• Provide direct and consultative OT services in alignment with IEP goals
• Complete detailed documentation and progress reports in a timely manner
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate on interventions
• Support sensory and adaptive skill development
• Engage in ongoing communication with families and educational teams

If you’re passionate about making a difference and excel in dynamic, student-centered environments, submit your application today. Empower students to reach their fullest potential while advancing your career in a supportive, professional atmosphere. Your expertise is needed—apply now to take the next step in your occupational therapy journey!

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