School Occupational Therapist | Lansdale, Pennsylvania

Step into a rewarding role as a Long-Term Substitute Occupational Therapist, supporting students from kindergarten through fifth grade. You'll play an instrumental part in fostering a supportive learning environment, collaborating with teaching staff, and helping students thrive by addressing their developmental and educational needs. This full-time, contract position runs from November through mid-March and offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a genuine difference in young learners' lives.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license for Pennsylvania
• Previous experience in a school-based setting strongly preferred
• Skilled in providing therapy to K-5 students
• Ability to assess individual needs and develop tailored intervention plans
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Current clearances as required by Pennsylvania schools
• Flexibility to adapt to varying caseloads and environments

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver direct OT services to elementary students in accordance with IEPs
• Conduct assessments and maintain thorough documentation on student progress
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other service providers
• Support students’ participation in school routines and learning activities
• Provide consultative services to staff regarding therapy strategies
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to educational planning
• Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging environment for all learners

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience within an elementary school setting and support students in achieving their educational goals. Your expertise will help students develop independence and confidence, setting the stage for lifelong success.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and bring your passion for helping children to a role that truly matters!