Occupational Therapist School Setting in New Castle, DE

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students near New Castle, DE! Schools in the area are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide essential support for an upcoming maternity coverage need. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary school teams to help students achieve their educational and developmental goals, ensuring they receive the care they deserve during this transitional period.

Ideal candidates will bring expertise in school-based occupational therapy and a commitment to fostering student independence. If you are looking for a contract position that allows you to make meaningful contributions while supporting a vibrant educational community, this is a fantastic fit.

Desired Qualifications And Experience

• Valid Occupational Therapist license for the state.
• Previous experience working as a school-based OT.
• Familiarity with developing and implementing IEPs.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to adapt to schedule changes with short notice.
• Experience supporting students of varied ages and abilities preferred.
  
  

Core Responsibilities

• Provide direct OT services to students with diverse needs.
• Participate in the assessment, development, and implementation of IEPs.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other specialists.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services and progress.
• Support student participation in classroom activities and daily routines.
• Conduct screenings and evaluations as necessary for maternity coverage.
  
  

Perks Of This Opportunity

• Gain valuable experience by supporting multiple school environments.
• Opportunity to work with a passionate, collaborative educational team.
• Flexible contract to accommodate your professional and personal goals.
• Make a positive, short-term impact during a time of transition.
  
  

Ready to impact students’ lives while advancing your OT career? Apply now for this rewarding contract role and be the support these schools need!

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