Occupational Therapist School Setting - Bear, DE
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact as a school-based Occupational Therapist, supporting students across a dynamic district near Bear, DE. Step into a contract role spanning the full academic year, where your expertise will directly benefit students both in school environments and occasionally in homebound settings. Flexibility is key, as the caseload and working site may vary throughout the year, ensuring your days are both engaging and rewarding.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Valid Delaware Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
- Experience in school-based OT settings preferred
- Competence in delivering therapy to both onsite and homebound pediatric populations
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt to caseload fluctuations and changing assignments
- Commitment to collaborative, student-centered care
- Resume must accompany application
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students within assigned school buildings and, when needed, to those who are medically homebound
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multi-disciplinary teams to design individualized therapeutic interventions
- Assess student needs and tailor treatment plans to foster skill development and participation
- Document progress and participate in IEP meetings as required
- Be adaptable to shifting caseload numbers and locations throughout the school year
- Maintain compliance with all state and district guidelines
Benefits & Perks:
- Flexible schedule options: both full-time (37.5 hours/week) and part-time roles available
- Workdays limited to Monday through Friday—enjoy your evenings and weekends
- Opportunity to make a real difference in both school and homebound settings
- Collaborate with driven professionals in a supportive educational environment
If you are ready to lend your skills to a diverse, engaging school-based OT position starting late August 2026, submit your application with a current resume and a Delaware OT license. Apply today and help students reach their full potential!
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