School Occupational Therapist - Bear, Delaware

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity supporting students as an Occupational Therapy professional for the full school year. This immediate opening is close to Bear, DE, and covers a range of educational settings—elementary, middle, and high school. Whether you’re a seasoned OTR or a qualified COTA, your expertise will make a direct impact on students’ growth and success.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid state license as an Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) preferred, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) considered
• Experience providing OT services in school, home health, or healthcare settings
• Strong understanding of IDEA/IEP process and familiarity with educational documentation requirements
• Ability to effectively collaborate with classroom staff, administrators, and families
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Flexibility to travel between school sites as needed

Your Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students according to IEP goals and student needs
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to develop targeted intervention plans
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student learning and participation
• Provide consultation and strategies for teachers and caregivers to maximize student outcomes
• Document progress, update goals, and participate in IEP meetings
• Adapt therapy methods to fit a variety of school environments

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Competitive pay of $45-$55 per hour
• Full school year assignment for consistent professional growth
• Work with a diverse student population across multiple grade levels
• Opportunities to expand your skill set in both education and healthcare-related OT
• Potential consideration for both OTRs and experienced COTAs

Leverage your clinical skills and passion for student success—apply today to start making a meaningful difference this school year!