School Occupational Therapist | Hyattsville, Maryland

Hyattsville, MD
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Step into a meaningful contract opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist serving elementary-aged students (ages 3 through 5th grade). This dynamic role begins August 10, 2026, and runs through June 8, 2027, with four openings available. Work on site in an engaging and supportive environment, where your expertise will help students thrive academically and developmentally.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Occupational Therapy license for the state of Maryland required
  • Experience working in school settings and/or with early elementary age children
  • Expertise addressing academic life skills, high-level autism, communication challenges, and behavioral needs
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to adapt to a flexible, multi-site caseload as needed

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct OT services (minimum 21 hours per week) based on district caseloads and student needs
  • Support students in developing communication, social-emotional, adaptive, and behavioral skills
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers, special educators, and related service providers
  • Maintain thorough documentation and progress monitoring in compliance with school district guidelines
  • Participate in IEP meetings and consultations, contributing clinical insight and goal planning
  • Benefit from a robust mentor program and behavior support resources within the district

What Sets This Role Apart:

  • On-site only with a full-time, 35 hour per week schedule
  • Flexible therapist-set scheduling with administrator approval—no mandated daily start/end times
  • Work primarily with elementary students, including those with high behavioral and communication needs
  • Potential to serve multiple schools, enhancing your skills across diverse settings
  • Supportive team and mentorship to foster professional growth

Take the next step in your OT career—apply today to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives during the 2026-2027 academic year!

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