Occupational Therapist School Setting - Newark, DE
Newark, DE
Step into an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing dedicated occupational therapy services in an educational environment near Newark, DE. This contract position allows you to collaborate closely with educators and families as you help students reach their goals for independence and academic success.
Qualifications and Experience
- Current and valid OT license
- Experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations preferred
- Understanding of IEP processes and special education regulations
- Proficiency in evaluating and implementing individualized therapy plans
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to adapt therapeutic strategies to diverse needs and age groups
Role Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments to identify students' OT needs within the academic context
- Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans in compliance with IEPs
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, teachers, and parents to ensure coordinated support
- Document student progress, write reports, and maintain accurate records
- Contribute expertise during IEP meetings and staff consultations
- Train school staff in accommodations, modifications, and strategies to support student participation
- Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports student growth
This position offers the satisfaction of enabling students to overcome challenges and participate more fully in learning, all within a flexible contract framework. It’s a chance to refine your clinical skills and broaden your impact within a supportive educational community.
If you are passionate about empowering young learners and eager to share your knowledge as a school-based OT, take the next step in your professional journey. Apply today to explore how your talents can benefit local students and schools!
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