School Occupational Therapist - Norristown, Pennsylvania
Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting a welcoming elementary environment as an Occupational Therapist during an extended staff leave. This contract position is ideal for professionals passionate about helping young learners, particularly in a school setting with diverse needs. The assignment runs from now through January 4, 2027, offering consistent weekday hours—8:30 AM to 3:45 PM. You'll work closely with students, teachers, and special programs, making a direct impact on student growth and success.
Desired Skills & Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) licensure and certification
- Experience in school-based OT settings highly preferred
- Familiarity with evaluating and supporting students with complex learning needs, including those in Life Skills and Autistic Support programs
- Strong skills in communication, collaboration, and organization
- Ability to handle duties such as writing 504 plans for OT-only cases, conducting screenings, and managing make-up sessions
Core Responsibilities:
- Provide direct therapy services to students in elementary grades, adapting interventions to meet individual goals
- Screen students referred by the Child Study Team (CST)
- Conduct thorough OT evaluations and document findings appropriately
- Draft initial 504 plans for students requiring OT services
- Deliver services to students in Life Skills and Autistic Support classrooms, addressing varied and complex needs
- Complete make-up therapy sessions to ensure service continuity
- Engage collaboratively with educators, school staff, and families to support students’ educational participation
If you’re committed to empowering students and thrive in a collaborative school setting, consider bringing your expertise to this impactful role. Take the next step in your professional journey—apply today to make a difference in the lives of elementary learners!
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