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Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Gettysburg, PA

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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.

$91,444 / year median in Pennsylvania

-9% projected decline

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Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as an onsite Occupational Therapist supporting two schools near Gettysburg, PA. This contract position offers a consistent weekly schedule, providing essential therapy services primarily to high school and elementary-aged students. Take advantage of a long-term assignment working in a collaborative educational environment where your expertise will help students thrive academically and socially.
Qualifications:
Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) certification, required at the time of application Previous pediatric or school-based therapy experience highly preferred Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with students, staff, and families Comfortable working with a diverse range of students across high school and elementary levels Adherence to ethical and professional standards in therapy practice
Responsibilities:
Deliver occupational therapy services onsite, adapting interventions to support students' functional and educational success Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and other professionals to promote an inclusive learning environment Assess students, develop individualized plans, and track progress towards therapy goals Maintain thorough and timely documentation in compliance with school and state guidelines Consult with families to support students' carryover of skills in the home setting where appropriate Travel between two school sites during the workweek This position is full-time, averaging 35 hours a week, with estimated workdays from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, from ASAP through May 28, 2027. This is an excellent opportunity for an OT who enjoys working with youth and values building lasting professional relationships within a school community. If you're ready to take the next step in your occupational therapy career in a rewarding school setting, apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled