School Occupational Therapist - Millsboro, Delaware

Engage in a rewarding contract opportunity providing occupational therapy services to K-6th grade students during the 2026-2027 academic year. Perfect for professionals seeking a flexible, part-time schedule, this role allows you to make a difference within a vibrant educational setting. The position begins at the end of August and lasts through the school year, supporting a growing caseload in a dynamic environment. You’ll spend two full days each week delivering direct therapeutic services, reserving an additional half day for team meetings and student assessments.

Key Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) preferred; highly skilled COTAs will be considered
• Active or pending Delaware OT license required
• Experience in school-based settings, particularly with K-6th population, is a plus
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities to engage with students, staff, and families
• Flexible and comfortable providing both direct services and participating in IEP meetings/testing

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based OT interventions for students in-person (with possibility for virtual by August)
• Assess, document, and report student progress consistent with school requirements
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams for holistic student support
• Participate in and contribute to IEP meetings, evaluations, and progress reviews
• Adapt therapy strategies for diverse learning and developmental needs

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Enjoy a schedule that fits your life: two full days and one half day per week
• Contribute to a positive school culture and see tangible outcomes in students’ growth
• Opportunity to transition to remote work as the year progresses
• Supportive environment with an expanding caseload that provides new challenges and learning

Make an impact this school year by empowering young learners to reach their full potential. Apply today to shape an enriching and flexible professional experience!