Occupational Therapist School Setting in Middletown, DE

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students at a local school near Middletown, DE for the 2026/2027 academic year. This is a full-time contract position well-suited for professionals passionate about making a difference in the lives of children through occupational therapy.

Preferred applicants will bring strong skill sets in school-based occupational therapy as an OT or COTA, and are eager to collaborate within an educational team environment throughout the school year.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Delaware OT license or DE COTA license required
• Experience working in a school setting preferred
• Strong communication and collaborative skills
• Ability to develop and implement individualized intervention plans
• Commitment to professional growth and student success

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students under an Individualized Education Program (IEP)
• Perform thorough assessments to determine students' functional needs
• Design and execute therapy strategies to support students’ academic and social participation
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Work closely with teachers, staff, and families to promote a supportive learning environment

Take advantage of weekly direct deposit, with both direct and indirect service hours compensated equally. Choose from healthcare plan options, life insurance selections, and participate in a 401(k) retirement plan with a company matching policy.

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