Occupational Therapist School Setting in New Castle, DE

Step into a rewarding full-time opportunity supporting students for the 2026-27 school year as an Occupational Therapist (OT). If you have a background in school-based therapy, home health, or healthcare settings, this contract role near New Castle, DE offers a dynamic environment where your expertise and compassion make a daily difference. In this position, you'll collaborate with educators and families to promote student success inside and outside the classroom.

Compensation for this role ranges from $45 to $60 per hour, depending on your experience.

Key Qualifications:

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Previous experience working in schools, home health, or healthcare is highly valued
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with students, families, and staff
• Ability to adapt services for diverse student needs and learning environments
• Committed to maintaining detailed records and adhering to all reporting requirements

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate students’ functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services within the school setting
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families for integrated care
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide recommendations grounded in best practices
• Monitor student progress, adjust interventions, and communicate outcomes promptly
• Document all sessions and maintain accurate records per district and legal guidelines

This full-time contract provides a chance to engage in meaningful work, expand your experience in the educational field, and positively impact students’ lives throughout the academic year. If you’re ready to advance your career in a setting devoted to student achievement and well-being, apply today to start your next professional chapter!

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