Occupational Therapist School Setting in Bensalem, PA

Make an impact supporting students’ growth and development by providing occupational therapy services in a public K-8 charter school setting near the Philadelphia area. This contract-to-hire opportunity allows you to work approximately 20 hours per week, serving a diverse student body and collaborating with dedicated educators and support staff.

Candidates should have the following qualifications:

• Current educator certification required.
• Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license.
• Experience working in a school environment, particularly with K-8 students.
• Strong ability to assess and address student needs through individualized and group therapy.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with teachers, parents, and support teams.
• Organizational skills for timely documentation and progress tracking.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting assessments to identify students’ motor, sensory, and functional needs.
• Developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in partnership with educational staff.
• Providing direct therapy sessions and consultative support within the school environment.
• Monitoring, documenting, and reporting on student progress and outcomes.
• Educating staff and families on strategies and accommodations to support student participation and success.
• Actively contributing to a positive, inclusive, and supportive school culture.

This position offers the flexibility of part-time hours in a well-established charter school, with the chance for long-term placement. You’ll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, support diverse learners, and grow professionally as part of a committed educational team.

Ready to take the next step in your occupational therapy career? Interviews are being scheduled now—submit your application to be considered!