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Sunbelt Staffing

School Occupational Therapist - Grove City, Pennsylvania

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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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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact working as a school-based Occupational Therapist in a supportive K-12 environment on a contract basis. In this role, you will collaborate with educational teams to foster student growth, helping children and adolescents build essential motor, sensory, and functional skills to succeed in the classroom and beyond. This position offers the chance to work closely with a diverse student population, contributing directly to their educational and personal development.
Qualifications & Experience:
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Valid OT license in the state Previous experience in a school setting strongly preferred Ability to assess, plan, and implement interventions tailored to individual and group needs Strong communication skills to interact effectively with students, educators, and parents Ability to maintain accurate records and provide timely reports Familiarity with IEP process and relevant federal/state regulations
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate students to identify occupational therapy needs and develop targeted plans Deliver direct therapy services individually and in groups within classrooms or designated therapy spaces Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, and families to adapt classroom strategies and support student participation Contribute to IEP meetings and document progress toward goals Offer training and resources for staff to implement supportive interventions Stay current with best practices and attend professional development as needed This position provides flexibility, an engaging school environment, and the rewarding experience of empowering young learners to thrive. Ready to make a positive difference in students' lives? Take the next step in your career and apply today to join a dedicated team passionate about nurturing student growth! #p35