Occupational Therapist School Setting in Wilmington, DE

Step into a rewarding opportunity shaping students’ educational experiences as an Occupational Therapist in a contract role based near Wilmington, DE. This school-year position provides a blend of direct work within a school environment alongside the ability to make a difference in the lives of medically homebound students. Flexibility is a hallmark of this assignment, as you can select part-time or full-time options, working up to 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

Your impact will span both dynamic school settings (building location to be determined) and individualized sessions for a small, fluctuating caseload of homebound students. This unique balance ensures your expertise supports a diverse group while maintaining meaningful relationships with students across varied backgrounds.

Desired Experience & Qualifications

• Active and valid Delaware Occupational Therapist license (required to be submitted with resume)
• Experience in pediatric, school-based, or educational OT settings preferred
• Ability to assess, plan, and implement therapy for students, including those with significant medical needs
• Adaptability for serving both in-school and homebound populations as caseload demands shift
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Collaborative approach with families, educators, and other specialists

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy assessments and design student-centered intervention plans
• Provide therapy sessions to students in the school building and, as needed, to those who are homebound
• Collaborate with IEP teams to support educational and functional outcomes
• Monitor, evaluate, and report on student progress; adjust interventions as needed
• Document sessions and communications according to school and regulatory standards

This is an excellent chance to grow your professional skills within a supportive educational environment, while helping all students access learning to the fullest. Your flexibility and compassion are highly valued!

If you hold a Delaware OT license and are ready to make a measurable impact, submit your resume today to take the next step in your occupational therapy career!

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