School Occupational Therapist | Georgetown, Delaware

Georgetown,DE 13 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding opportunity serving elementary students as an Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year! This contract position is conveniently structured over two full days and a half day weekly, with a balanced focus between direct student services and essential meetings and testing responsibilities. You'll be working with a dynamic K-6th grade population, starting at the end of August and extending through the end of the school year.

As caseloads continue to grow, you'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact while working collaboratively in a supportive educational environment. This assignment is currently expected to be in person, with a possibility of moving to a virtual format as the school year approaches.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license required; Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) are also welcome to apply
  • Experience supporting school-aged children, particularly K-6th grade
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to engage with students, staff, and families
  • Comfortable participating in meetings, assessments, and planning sessions as part of an interdisciplinary team
  • Adaptability to transition between in-person and virtual modalities, if necessary

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct OT services to K-6th grade students, addressing their educational and developmental needs
  • Collaborate with educators and specialists to develop and implement individualized intervention plans
  • Participate in meetings, assessments, and multidisciplinary planning sessions, dedicating a half day weekly for these activities
  • Monitor progress and maintain accurate records consistent with school and district standards

Enjoy the benefits of working in a flexible contract role with a manageable part-time schedule and opportunities for professional growth. If you are dedicated to making a difference for students and eager to support a growing school caseload, your skills and compassion are exactly what’s needed.

Take the next step in your career and apply today to help empower students for a brighter school year!

 

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