Occupational Therapist School Setting in Wilmington, DE

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1 year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a dynamic school-based role supporting students as an Occupational Therapist for the 2026–2027 academic year. This full-time, contract opportunity is set in a welcoming school environment near Wilmington, DE, where your expertise will help students thrive both in and out of the classroom. You’ll be joining a committed team passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children, with the chance to work alongside other skilled professionals in a collaborative onsite setting.

Qualifications

• Active, valid Delaware OT license (required at time of submission)
• Previous experience working as a school-based Occupational Therapist
• Strong background working with pediatric and/or elementary student caseloads preferred
• Reliable, onsite attendance and full-time availability (37.5 hours/week)
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Provide assessments and therapy interventions to address student needs within the school environment
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to develop and implement individualized education and treatment plans
• Maintain accurate records and document student progress
• Support student participation in academic and daily living activities using evidence-based OT practices
• Attend team meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning for student success
  
  

Benefits & Perks

• Opportunity to impact students during the 2026–2027 school year
• Engaging, collaborative school culture
• Consistent daytime schedule with school holidays
• Professional development within a supportive educational environment
  
  

If you’re an experienced school-based Occupational Therapist with a passion for empowering students, this position offers the chance to truly make a difference. Secure your spot for a Zoom interview by submitting your information, experience highlights, licensure, and availability. Advance your OT career and apply today to help shape bright futures!

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