Occupational Therapist School Setting - Carlisle, PA

Carlisle,PA 38 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students through occupational therapy services in a thriving school environment near Carlisle, PA. This assignment offers the chance to collaborate closely with educators, families, and administrators to make an impactful difference in children’s lives.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
  • Current, valid OT license for the state
  • Experience working with pediatric or school-based populations preferred
  • Ability to develop, implement, and monitor individualized education program (IEP) goals
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, fostering teamwork and rapport with students and staff
  • Effective time management, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities
  • Familiarity with therapy documentation and progress tracking

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct evaluations and assessments to determine students’ needs and develop recommendations
  • Design and deliver therapy sessions to help students build skills for school participation, independence, and academic achievement
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate strategies into the classroom and everyday routines
  • Monitor student progress and document outcomes, ensuring timely and accurate records in accordance with school policies
  • Attend and contribute to IEP meetings and consultation sessions
  • Maintain compliance with all relevant state and federal regulations

This position presents an exciting pathway for occupational therapists seeking a contract role within a supportive educational setting. Immerse yourself in a community-driven school with diverse learning opportunities and a positive impact on students' day-to-day school experiences.

Ready to make a difference while advancing your career in school-based occupational therapy? Submit your application to embark on a fulfilling journey supporting student success!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement