Make a meaningful difference supporting children and families as a contract Occupational Therapist specializing in early intervention services. This full-time position is based at the district office and focuses on a caseload of infants and toddlers, providing vital therapy in a collaborative, educational environment. The ideal candidate is dedicated, compassionate, and ready to play a crucial part in developmental support programs.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Maryland Occupational Therapy license required Experience providing occupational therapy in a school setting, specifically with early childhood populations such as infants and toddlers Understanding of
IEP/IFSP
processes, pediatric milestones, and family-centered care principles Strong organizational and documentation abilities Collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and develop individualized therapy plans for each child on your caseload, addressing developmental and sensory-motor needs Deliver direct therapy sessions in coordination with educators, families, and other service providers Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings to ensure integrated, child-centered support Maintain detailed progress documentation and contribute to IFSP and goal tracking Guide and educate caregivers to facilitate skill development in daily routines Adapt strategies and materials as needed to best serve each unique learner This opportunity offers a stable, long-term contract through July 1, 2027. Youll have the chance to build meaningful relationships and help shape early developmental outcomes in a supportive district environment. Bring your passion for pediatric occupational therapy and make a positive impact from day one. Take this step in your career journeyapply now to support young learners as they reach important milestones! Compensation for this position ranges from $35.96 to $55.96. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.