School Occupational Therapist - Leonardtown, Maryland

Leonardtown,MD 19 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into an impactful role supporting students as a school-based Occupational Therapist for the upcoming academic year. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference within a dedicated and collaborative educational environment. You'll be working full time, focusing on the South End of the district, meeting the unique needs of students and partnering closely with fellow professionals.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current Maryland Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
  • Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
  • Ability to manage and prioritize a dynamic caseload
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive school experience for all students

Role Highlights:

  • Deliver direct OT services to a diverse caseload of students, supporting their educational and developmental growth
  • Conduct assessments and contribute to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Work closely with educators, support staff, and families to ensure coordinated care and goal achievement
  • Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration to develop innovative strategies that promote student success
  • Document progress, maintain detailed records, and participate in team meetings throughout the contract period

Benefits and Perks:

  • Opportunity to work in a supportive, team-based school setting
  • Professional growth through collaboration with experienced staff
  • Full-time schedule aligning with the academic calendar (August 10, 2026–June 17, 2027)
  • Make a lasting impact in the lives of students in the community

Bring your expertise and passion for occupational therapy to this rewarding school-based position. Take the next step in your career and apply now to be part of a team dedicated to student achievement and well-being throughout the academic year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.96 to $55.96. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

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