Gross Motor Skills Occupational Therapist School Setting in Harpers Ferry, WV
Step into a dynamic, rewarding opportunity supporting students as an Occupational Therapist in a school-based setting near Harpers Ferry, WV. This full-time, contract position provides vital maternity leave coverage from mid-August through early October, giving you the chance to make a positive impact over the opening weeks of the school year.
As you work closely with students and educators, you’ll use your expertise to help children develop essential skills for learning and daily living. Candidates with a background in school-based OT, home health, teletherapy, and familiarity with gross motor skills and COTA collaboration will thrive in this setting, providing both direct service and professional guidance.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid state licensure/certification as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Experience in school settings, home health, or teletherapy strongly preferred
- Strong grasp of gross motor skill development and interventions
- Ability to work collaboratively with Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), educators, and families
- Excellent documentation, communication, and organizational skills
Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students, focusing on gross and fine motor development
- Conduct assessments to evaluate student needs and create individualized treatment plans
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student achievement
- Provide resources, adaptations, and consultation to COTAs and school personnel
- Track student progress and maintain thorough records, following all compliance requirements
- Support students both directly in-person and, where applicable, through teletherapy platforms
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to impact students’ school readiness and independence
- Build diverse experience across in-person, home health, and teletherapy environments
- Professional growth within a friendly and energetic academic community
- Full-time schedule (Monday through Friday)
- Experience with mid-August to early October coverage in a beautiful area
If you’re passionate about empowering students and eager to lend your skills during this important maternity leave coverage, we encourage you to submit your application today! Embrace this chance to make a difference as the school year begins.
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