Occupational Therapist School Setting - Wilmington, DE

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity serving students for the 2026/27 school year as an Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Based near Wilmington, DE, this full-time role is perfect for passionate professionals ready to make a difference in the lives of children and young adults. You’ll collaborate with educators, families, and staff to foster student success and help shape positive educational experiences within a supportive school environment.

Qualifications you’ll need:

• Current Delaware OT or COTA license
• Previous experience or strong interest in school-based settings
• Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt to diverse student needs and support individualized education plans
• Proactive, compassionate approach to student care and advocacy

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering direct and indirect occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEPs
• Assessing, planning, and implementing interventions to enhance student participation in school activities
• Consulting with teachers, staff, and families to provide strategies and accommodations
• Maintaining accurate records and progress reports in compliance with school and state guidelines
• Participating in IEP meetings and contributing to multidisciplinary teams

Enjoy weekly pay at the same rate for direct and indirect services. Additionally, select from a range of health and life insurance plan options. Prepare for your future with a 401(k) plan featuring a company matching policy.

If the Wilmington area isn’t your top choice, let’s still connect! We work with schools across the country and offer both on-site and virtual roles nationwide. Reach out today to discuss how we can help you find your ideal placement for the upcoming school year and take the next step in your career.