Occupational Therapist School Setting in Wilmington, DE

Enhance students’ growth and independence as an Occupational Therapist supporting school-aged learners in a dynamic educational environment near Wilmington, DE. This contract assignment calls for a passionate professional dedicated to fostering students’ success in daily routines, self-care skills, and classroom participation. Collaborate closely with teachers, families, and support staff to implement effective, individualized therapy plans.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Active OT license in Delaware or eligibility for state licensure
• Previous pediatric or school-based OT experience preferred
• Strong communication and collaborative skills
• Ability to assess, plan, and deliver evidence-based interventions
• Effective time management for managing caseloads and required documentation

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students’ functional abilities and develop tailored therapy interventions
• Collaborate with educators and IEP teams to integrate therapy goals with academic objectives
• Provide direct and consultative OT services to students across grade levels
• Maintain accurate records, progress reports, and compliance with all relevant guidelines
• Educate and support school staff and families on strategies to meet each student’s sensory and motor needs
• Participate in IEP meetings, staff training, and professional development as needed

Benefits Available:

Enjoy peace of mind with medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Weekly pay and competitive compensation keep financial goals on track, while licensure and CEU reimbursements ensure career growth. For those relocating, travel and housing stipends may apply, along with tax-free stipends if eligible. Benefit from the guidance of a dedicated recruiter, clinical support, and ongoing advocacy throughout your assignment.

If you’re ready to empower students to reach their fullest potential and thrive in a collaborative setting, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your rewarding OT career!