School Occupational Therapist | New Castle, Delaware

A full-time Occupational Therapist is needed for the 2025-2026 school year to support an elementary and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) caseload. This contract position is based in a school setting in New Castle, DE, running from ASAP through the end of the school year (EOSY). The ideal candidate will hold an active Occupational Therapist license in Delaware and have experience providing therapeutic services to children in educational environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy services to elementary students, including those with ASD
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to develop individualized treatment plans
• Conduct assessments and monitor student progress throughout the school year
• Provide interventions aimed at improving fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities
• Maintain documentation in accordance with school policies and regulatory requirements

Qualifications:

• Current OT license for the state of Delaware is required
• Experience working with elementary-age students, particularly within an ASD caseload
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Familiarity with school-based therapy protocols and documentation standards

Location:

• New Castle, Delaware

Benefits and Perks:

• Gain experience working in a school setting on a diverse caseload
• Opportunity to collaborate with educators and other professionals committed to student success
• Contract position with a defined timeframe (ASAP to End of School Year)

This role is perfect for Occupational Therapists looking to apply their skills in an educational environment while supporting students’ developmental and functional needs. Qualified candidates with an active Delaware OT license are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration.