Shape the future of student success as an onsite Occupational Therapist in a vibrant educational community near Wilmington, DE. This contract role offers the unique chance to work closely with students in both elementary and secondary settings, supporting their growth and helping remove barriers to learning. With three openings, you'll join a collaborative environment focused on empowering students with diverse needs. Positions are available at Lancashire and Maple Lane Elementary (split assignment), Mount Pleasant Elementary, and a split between middle and high school. Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule, dedicating your skills to meaningful intervention and progress during the school year.
Qualifications & Experience:
Active Delaware Occupational Therapist license (required for consideration) School-based OT experience strongly preferred Ability to manage caseloads across multiple sites Excellent communication and collaboration skills Committed to evidence-based practices and individualized student support Please note: Not accepting COTA applicants for this assignment
Role Responsibilities:
Provide direct OT services to students as determined by IEPs Conduct assessments and report findings to IEP teams Develop appropriate treatment plans and monitor student progress Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families Maintain accurate documentation of services and outcomes Adapt interventions to meet the developmental needs of assigned students
Benefits & Perks:
Stable, full-time weekly hours (37.5 per week, Monday-Friday) Professional growth through diverse caseloads and collaboration Opportunity to positively impact students independence and school experiences Please note: Candidates must cover an $85 background check/fingerprinting cost. Apply now to become a valued resource for students and educators, building skills and confidence that reach far beyond the classroom. Submit your resume and Delaware licensure to be considered for this exciting opportunity!