School Occupational Therapist - Newark, Delaware

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity working with students in a collaborative educational setting near Newark, DE. This rewarding role calls for a versatile Occupational Therapist with experience across schools, home health, teletherapy, and healthcare environments. You'll make a genuine difference in students’ lives by supporting their unique developmental and learning needs.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active state OT license (or eligibility for licensure)
• Minimum of one year in pediatric, school-based, or teletherapy settings (home health or healthcare experience a plus)
• Strong communication skills with educators, families, and related services staff
• Familiarity with IEP development, goal writing, and data collection
• Comfortable with teletherapy platforms and adapting interventions for virtual service delivery
• Ability to manage a flexible caseload and adapt to changing school or student needs

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized intervention plans for students with diverse abilities
• Provide occupational therapy via in-person, home health, and/or teletherapy formats as required
• Collaborate closely with teachers, counselors, and families to set and achieve student goals
• Document progress, maintain compliance with regulations, and participate in IEP meetings
• Offer ongoing education and training for staff and families regarding equipment, strategies, and accommodations
• Support smooth transitions for students moving between educational, healthcare, or home settings

Picture yourself making a lasting impact by empowering students to achieve greater independence and success each day. Enjoy autonomy in your work and the professional growth that comes from adapting your skills across settings.

If you’re ready to use your expertise in a flexible, supportive environment, apply today and help shape brighter futures!