Occupational Therapist School Setting - Clarks Summit, PA
Pay: Not specified
Posted: 2 days ago
Location: Clarks Summit, PA (Onsite)
Last Updated: 1 day ago
Hours: Part-Time
Expires: 10/18/2026
Job Description
Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting early childhood development in onsite school settings near Clarks Summit, PA. This role focuses on delivering occupational therapy services across educational environments in Lackawanna County, engaging with young learners and collaborating with dedicated educational teams. With a flexible 21-hour workweek over 2-3 days and the possibility to expand to a full five-day schedule, this position offers the chance to make a measurable difference throughout the academic calendar, starting as soon as possible through June 16, 2027.
Key Qualifications and Attributes:
Active OT license in the state of Pennsylvania required Demonstrated experience in school settings, preferably with early childhood populations Proven ability to engage and work effectively with younger children Capable of providing or obtaining Pennsylvania clearances Strong communication and collaboration skills Comfortable working in onsite environments across multiple locations Availability to start promptly and commit through the contract period Willing to participate in Zoom interviews during the selection process
Primary Responsibilities:
Evaluate and provide direct occupational therapy services within early childhood educational settings Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to optimize student outcomes Develop and implement individualized and group intervention plans Maintain detailed documentation in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines Consult with faculty regarding student progress and strategies for classroom success Adapt interventions to address evolving needs and best practices This position offers a dynamic environment, interaction with a passionate multidisciplinary team, and the potential to increase your schedule as needs evolve. If you're dedicated to impacting young learners' lives through skilled occupational therapy, apply today to take the next step in your professional journey. Interviews are being scheduled now—don't miss this unique chance to contribute to early childhood education in a supportive school community! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
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