Pediatric Occupational Therapist School Setting in New Castle, DE
New Castle, DE 1 day ago
Apply NowAn exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated professional skilled in Occupational Therapy within educational settings. This role focuses on providing comprehensive therapeutic services to a diverse K-12 student population, specifically addressing the needs of middle school students with Autism and general education classmates.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
- Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience working with pediatric populations, particularly in school settings
- Strong understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorders and effective intervention strategies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and other professionals
Location:
New Castle, DE
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students requiring occupational therapy
- Provide direct therapy services to students with Autism and support their integration into the general education classroom
- Assess student needs and monitor progress, adjusting therapy techniques as necessary
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to promote overall student well-being
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy sessions and student progress
- Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities as available
Benefits:
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible schedule options to support work-life balance
Engage your expertise in a fulfilling environment where you can make a meaningful impact on students' lives. Take the next step in your professional journey by applying for this rewarding position today. Your skills can help shape the future of young learners.
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