School Occupational Therapist | Newark, Delaware

Make a difference every day by supporting students in their growth and independence as a dedicated Occupational Therapist in a diverse educational environment. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work full-time through the end of the 2026–2027 school year, providing vital OT services in multiple educational and homebound settings near Newark, DE.

In this role, you'll collaborate closely with educators and families to develop and implement individualized therapies that help students succeed academically and personally. This assignment is onsite-only, and candidates must be comfortable traveling between campuses and homebound placements as needed.

Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapist license required
• Experience in school-based environments is highly preferred
• Demonstrated expertise conducting evaluations and delivering direct OT services
• Comfortable working with both elementary and middle school students
• Flexible and adaptable to work across various settings, including homebound services
• Strong collaboration, communication, and documentation skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations for assigned students
• Develop and execute individualized treatment plans and goals
• Deliver direct therapy services in classroom and homebound settings
• Collaborate with special education teams, families, and caregivers to support student progress
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with state and district regulations
• Adjust interventions and strategies to meet the evolving needs of students

The contract runs until June 2027, offering a stable, impactful role for a compassionate professional. Take pride in empowering students in their educational journey while developing your professional skills in a supportive school environment.

If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and meet the qualifications, submit your resume and license today to take the next step in your school-based OT career!