Step into a rewarding contract assignment as a school-based Occupational Therapist supporting students' development near Wilmington, DE. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives over the course of the school term. This position runs from August 25, 2026, through November 13, 2026, and requires a commitment of 37.5 hours each week. You'll collaborate with educational teams and families to promote student participation and independence within the academic environment.
Qualifications & Experience:
Hold an active Occupational Therapist license in Delaware Experience supporting pediatric populations (preferred) Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Ability to assess, develop, and implement treatment plans in a school setting Collaborative approach when working with educators, administrators, and families
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough occupational therapy assessments for students as part of their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Develop and execute evidence-based interventions tailored to student needs Advocate for students' access to school environments and educational materials Maintain accurate, compliant records and documentation Consult with teachers, support staff, and caregivers regarding progress and recommendations Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to team-based decision making
Benefits & Perks:
Enjoy weekly pay for consistent financial stability Plan for your future with 401k retirement options Comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life Use your expertise to help students achieve their academic and functional goals in a dynamic school setting. If you're an Occupational Therapist passionate about fostering student growth and meeting state licensing requirements, take the next step in your career and apply today!