Empower students to thrive as a Licensed Occupational Therapist on a full-time contract assignment near Smyrna, DE. This school-based role calls for a dedicated OT ready to make a lasting impact, serving a diverse student population. If youre passionate about fostering independence and growth in a supportive educational environment, this opportunity could be a fantastic next step.
What Were Looking For:
Active and current OT license Proven experience (with 45 highlighted examples) providing occupational therapy in school settings Background working with students on the autism spectrum and those experiencing behavioral challenges Reliable transportation and ability to commute to assigned schools each weekday Clear record and ability to pass fingerprinting and comprehensive background checks, as well as a drug screening Full-time availability (37.5 hours/week); strictly no part-time candidates Professional, punctual, and responsible work habitsconsistent presence and prompt communication if unable to report Comfort with virtual interviews (Teams platform, 1530 minutes)
Role Responsibilities:
Deliver individualized and group OT services to students according to IEP goals Craft meaningful interventions to support fine/gross motor skills, sensory regulation, and functional independence Collaborate with special educators, paraprofessionals, and families to ensure integrated support Complete documentation promptly and maintain compliance with school and state guidelines Contribute expertise in multidisciplinary meetings and share strategies for classroom success
Benefits & Perks:
Work as part of a collaborative school team Opportunities to broaden experience in autism/behavioral specialties Build on your school-based OT skills Contract position offers flexibility in start dates If youre a driven Occupational Therapist ready to take on a full-time school assignment and meet the requirements above, apply now to learn more and discuss your fit for this rewarding role.