Occupational Therapist School Setting - Middletown, DE

Step into an impactful opportunity supporting students in a dynamic educational environment as an Occupational Therapist! This contract assignment, scheduled from July 6, 2026, through August 6, 2026, offers the chance to make a significant difference working with high school-age individuals, as well as those aged 18-22, during the critical summer session. Orientation and setup occur on July 6, with active service Tuesdays through Thursdays—staff hours will vary by site location. Candidates must be available for in-person work, focusing on delivering consistent, high-quality therapy throughout the assignment.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with prior experience in school-based settings
• Familiarity with healthcare and home health OT practices
• Strong background managing caseloads at the high school and young adult (18-22) levels
• Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate student growth
• Excellent organizational, communication, and documentation skills
• Comfortable adjusting to variable schedules and new environments
• Commitment to fostering independence and functional skill development in students

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to high school and transition-age young adults
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor progress tailored to each student’s needs
• Collaborate with educators and families to create supportive learning environments
• Maintain accurate, timely records of sessions, goals, and outcomes
• Adapt interventions to meet diverse goals for both educational and functional success

Benefits:

• Flexible weekday schedule (Tuesday-Thursday)
• Opportunity to work in a mission-driven school setting
• Gain experience with transition-age caseloads
• Supportive, collaborative working atmosphere

Apply today and contribute your expertise to empower students and young adults as they work towards greater independence. Take the next step in your occupational therapy career with this rewarding contract opportunity!