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Occupational Therapist School Setting in New Oxford, PA

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: New Oxford, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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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

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students as an onsite Occupational Therapist in a dynamic educational setting. Located near New Oxford, PA, this position focuses primarily on work within an elementary school environment, with additional responsibilities at a nearby high school. This opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about making a meaningful impact on students' development and independence.

Key Qualifications:

Active Occupational Therapist certification, required at the time of application. Previous experience in school-based occupational therapy is highly valued. Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Strong organizational skills and adaptability for shifting between elementary and high school environments. Commitment to upholding ethical and professional standards in a school setting.

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide evidence-based occupational therapy services for students from Pre-K through high school, focusing on improving functional independence and participation in academic activities. Assess students' needs and develop individualized treatment plans to address motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and adaptive functioning. Consult with teachers and staff to support students' goals and progress within the classroom. Maintain meticulous documentation of evaluations, interventions, and student outcomes in compliance with district and state guidelines. Foster an inclusive, supportive environment that empowers each student to reach their potential. This is a full-time, 35-hour per week, onsite contract position scheduled from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm, starting as soon as possible through May 28, 2027. The majority of your time will be within the elementary school, with select responsibilities at the high school as needed. Take the next step in your career and play a pivotal role in students' lives. If you're ready to make a difference and meet the outlined qualifications, submit your OT certificate and resume today to be considered for this impactful opportunity! #p31