Category
Schools - OT
Job Type
Contract
Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by supporting students in an engaging K-8 school environment near Norristown, PA. This part-time contract opportunity offers the chance to make a real difference for students who benefit from your specialized skills. The position begins as soon as possible and extends through the end of the school year, with a consistent 30-hour work week during school hours, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Key Qualifications:
- Active and valid Occupational Therapist license in Pennsylvania
- Experience or strong interest in working with K-8 student populations
- Ability to provide targeted compensatory services and manage owed hours with professionalism
- Strong collaboration skills for working with educators, families, and other school staff
- Effective written and verbal communication abilities
- Commitment to fostering growth and independence in a school setting
Responsibilities:
- Deliver OT services to students in grades K-8, focusing currently on two students requiring compensatory services
- Assess student needs, develop individualized intervention plans, and track progress toward IEP goals
- Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapeutic strategies into the school day
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with school and regulatory requirements
- Advocate for the needs of students, providing support across classroom and school environments
Benefits:
- Consistent, family-friendly school-day schedule (Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.)
- Opportunity to concentrate on focused caseload, allowing for individualized and meaningful intervention
- Professional growth in a collaborative educational setting
If you are ready to use your talent and compassion to help students thrive, apply today to embark on a rewarding contract opportunity delivering essential OT services in a vibrant school community.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement