Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a dynamic school-based setting where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist can have a transformative impact on students' lives. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work alongside supportive interdisciplinary teams in an educational environment near West Chester, PA, adapting your clinical skills to meet the unique needs of school-aged children.

Key Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Valid Occupational Therapist license in Pennsylvania. Certification by NBCOT. Experience working within school settings, preferred. Strong communication and collaboration abilities. Proficient in developing individualized treatment plans, implementing therapeutic interventions, and monitoring progress. Knowledge of IEP processes and relevant documentation requirements. Ability to adapt to varying caseload sizes and diverse student populations.

Primary Responsibilities:

Assess students' developmental, functional, and educational needs related to occupational therapy. Design and implement student-centered interventions that foster increased independence and participation in school activities. Collaborate with teachers, special educators, administrators, and parents to integrate therapy goals into classroom routines. Attend and contribute to IEP meetings, providing essential input for individualized educational planning. Maintain accurate documentation for evaluations, progress notes, and reports in compliance with state and federal regulations. Offer guidance on adaptive equipment or classroom modifications as needed to ensure students' optimal access to the curriculum.

Benefits and Perks:

Opportunities to gain school-based experience and collaborate with dedicated educational professionals. Supportive work environment focused on student success and professional growth. Flexible contract scheduling options. If you are passionate about helping students unlock their potential and meet their educational goals, now is the perfect time to leverage your occupational therapy expertise in a vibrant school community. Submit your application today and take the next step in your professional journey! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled