Occupational Therapist School Setting - Baltimore, MD

Make a positive impact supporting students’ growth and independence in a dynamic, year-round school environment near Baltimore, MD. This contract position offers the flexibility to work full time or part time—part-time staff work 30 hours over Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, allowing for an excellent work-life balance.

Whether you’re a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), your expertise will be valued as you help with make-up therapy sessions. There’s no dedicated caseload in this role, as the school’s schedule is already established, making it easier to focus on delivering quality support. You’ll collaborate closely with teachers and students in push-in groups, particularly during Art and Life Skills classes, enhancing engagement and functional learning.

On Wednesdays, students have half-days, giving you additional time for documentation, meetings, and catching up on your professional responsibilities if you opt for a full-time schedule. The school emphasizes the importance of fit: only onsite interviews are conducted so you can experience the environment and student population before making a decision.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current OT or COTA license (required)
• Experience working in school settings preferred
• Flexibility to work full time or part time as described
• Collaborative, adaptable mindset
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide therapy through make-up sessions—no ongoing primary caseload
• Facilitate push-in group therapy during designated classroom times
• Complete documentation and participate in team meetings
• Support student development in a positive, inclusive atmosphere

The initial contract is for three months, with intent to transition to a long-term role for those who are a great match. Step into a rewarding opportunity to inspire students and develop your career in a supportive school setting. Ready to take the next step? Apply today to schedule your onsite interview and experience this unique learning community firsthand.

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.96 to $55.96. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.