Occupational Therapist School Setting - New Castle, DE

Empower students to reach their full potential by bringing your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a vibrant school-based setting near New Castle, DE. This contract opportunity is perfect for passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in young lives.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in the state (or eligible for licensure)
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric environment preferred
• Strong ability to collaborate with educators, families, and interdisciplinary teams
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Commitment to supporting students with diverse needs
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation is a plus

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ functional skills and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver therapy sessions focusing on improving fine motor, sensory processing, and adaptive skills needed for classroom success
• Document services, monitor progress, and participate in IEP meetings
• Advise and support teachers and caregivers on effective therapeutic strategies
• Adapt interventions and goals to meet each student’s evolving needs
• Maintain compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Opportunity to create lasting change in a supportive academic environment
• Collaborate with a dedicated team of educators and professionals
• Great work-life balance with a consistent school schedule
• Support and professional development throughout your contract

Step into a rewarding role where each day brings new ways to inspire growth and independence. If you’re motivated to help students overcome barriers and thrive in their school journey, apply today to start your rewarding adventure as a school-based Occupational Therapist.