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School Occupational Therapist - Wilmington, Delaware

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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

Make a meaningful impact in the educational journey of students as an onsite Occupational Therapist for the upcoming school year. This full-time contract opportunity offers the chance to support diverse learners across elementary, middle, and high school settings in the Wilmington area. With multiple positions available, you'll collaborate directly within school communities, helping students achieve their best in both academic and developmental milestones.
Role Highlights:
Deliver occupational therapy services onsite at assigned schools, including Lancashire and Maple Lane Elementary (split coverage), Mount Pleasant Elementary, and both middle and high school campuses (split coverage) Develop and implement individualized plans to enhance student engagement and participation in the learning environment Conduct thorough assessments, track progress, and adjust interventions as needed Collaborate closely with educators, families, and other professionals to support student growth Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school and state guidelines Commit to a Monday through Friday schedule, working 37.5 hours per week, aligned with the academic calendar
What You Bring:
Active Delaware Occupational Therapist license required Proven experience providing occupational therapy in school settings preferred Ability to work effectively with students across various age groups and developmental stages Strong interpersonal and communication skills for positive collaboration Attention to detail for documentation and assessment Willingness to complete required CBC fingerprinting, with associated fee This contract role offers a rewarding setting to apply your skills, fostering student success throughout the school year. If you meet the qualifications and are motivated to contribute to vibrant school communities, please submit your resume and credentials. Embrace a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference—apply today! #p31