Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by bringing your expertise in Occupational Therapy to a school-based setting near Newark, DE. This contract opportunity, starting as soon as possible and extending through early June 2027, offers the chance to collaborate with educators and support children's growth and development across the district. You'll work full-time (35 hours weekly, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day), providing direct therapy and consultation to help students reach their potential in academic and daily living skills. With four openings available, you'll be part of a dedicated team of professionals working onsite.

Qualifications:

Current and active Occupational Therapist (OT) license required; please submit your valid license with your application Experience working with pediatric populations in a school or educational setting strongly preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to adapt interventions to meet diverse student needs Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment

Responsibilities:

Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students throughout the district Assess and develop individualized treatment plans to address fine motor, sensory, and self-help challenges Collaborate with teachers, parents, and educational staff on strategies and accommodations Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines Participate in team meetings, IEP development, and interdisciplinary collaboration This position offers the fulfilling opportunity to positively influence students' independence and school participation, while working alongside a supportive educational team. If you're passionate about making a difference for children and thrive in environments where your skills count, submit your application today—remember to attach your active OT license. Step into a role where your expertise truly matters! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled