Remote Occupational Therapist in DE

A Delaware-licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) is sought to provide part-time support to students in grades 8 through 12. This school-based contract opportunity offers a flexible schedule and the chance to make a meaningful impact on adolescent students' developmental and educational progress.

Location: On-site at a high school in Newark, DE
Schedule: Approximately 8 hours per week during the school year
Duration: Contract through the current school year
Caseload Focus: Middle and high school students (8th–12th grade)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services aligned with individual student needs, focusing on improving functional skills for educational success
• Conduct teletherapy sessions when required, utilizing telehealth best practices for virtual engagement
• Collaborate with educators, school staff, and families to develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and state regulatory standards
• Participate in school meetings and professional development opportunities as applicable

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Delaware Occupational Therapy license
• Experience in school-based settings or pediatric occupational therapy preferred
• Proficiency in telehealth/teletherapy service delivery beneficial
• Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Commitment to fostering student growth and adapting therapy approaches to individual needs

Benefits of This Role:

• Flexible part-time schedule compatible with school hours
• Opportunity to work in an educational setting impacting adolescent development
• Supportive environment encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration

Occupational Therapists interested in a rewarding, flexible contract position in Delaware schools are encouraged to apply to contribute their skills and expertise to student success during the current school year.