School Occupational Therapist | Hyattsville, Maryland

Step into a rewarding role dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students as a full-time pediatric occupational therapist. This contract opportunity offers a dynamic and supportive environment, working primarily with high school students in a conveniently located setting near Hyattsville, MD. Your expertise in various OT settings—whether from schools, home health, teletherapy, or broader healthcare backgrounds—will be valued and leveraged as you deliver impactful services to young learners.

What We’re Looking For:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with current credentials
• Extensive experience in pediatric or school-based OT settings is highly preferred
• Comfort providing services both in-person and, if needed, through teletherapy platforms
• Ability to design and implement individualized therapy plans addressing various student needs
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• A passion for empowering high school-aged students to achieve their fullest potential

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention strategies
• Facilitating therapy sessions within the school environment, focusing on functional, academic, and social participation goals
• Providing resources and recommendations to families and school staff
• Maintaining detailed documentation of student progress in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Participating in IEP meetings and supporting ongoing progress monitoring

This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $65,500 to $76,000, commensurate with your experience. You’ll also enjoy an excellent benefits package and the chance to work on a collaborative team committed to professional growth and student success.

If you’re passionate about transforming the educational experience for high school students and eager for a supportive work environment, apply today to take the next step in your pediatric OT career!