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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$95,780 / year median in Delaware

-6% projected decline

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a vibrant school setting near Middletown, DE, where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist can make a lasting impact on students' lives in the upcoming 26/27 school year. This full-time contract opportunity is ideal for compassionate professionals eager to support children's diverse learning needs and functional abilities. In this rewarding role, your background in a variety of occupational therapy environments—schools, home health, or broader healthcare settings—will be valued. By leveraging your skills, you'll help students thrive academically and personally, fostering independence and promoting active participation in their educational environment.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Licensed Occupational Therapist with applicable state credentials Previous experience in school-based OT services is highly preferred Familiarity with home health or general healthcare OT practice a plus Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans Passion for working with children and diverse student populations
Key Responsibilities:
Assess students' needs and develop tailored intervention strategies Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote student success Document progress and maintain compliance with all relevant guidelines Participate in IEP meetings, contributing expertise to support student goals Provide consultative support and training to school staff as needed Promote a safe, encouraging, and inclusive learning environment This is a unique chance to influence young lives in a supportive educational setting packed with opportunities for professional growth. If you're energized by helping students develop crucial life skills and want to take the next exciting step as an OT, your talents are needed. Ready to make a real difference this school year? Submit your application today and help empower students to reach their full potential! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled