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Posted 02 August, 2026

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Philadelphia, PA

BlazerJobs
Philadelphia, PA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity making a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a school-based Occupational Therapist near Philadelphia. This position offers diverse experiences across both early intervention and school-aged settings, allowing you to build your expertise and advance your career while working with supportive teams.

Highlights of the Opportunity:

  • Multiple openings available:
    • Full-time (5 days/week) OT delivering early intervention services in community settings
    • Part-time (3 days/week) OT supporting students in an Emotional Support classroom
  • Choose a schedule that fits you—options to work between 3 to 5 days per week
  • Work in collaborative, student-centered environments designed to empower both learners and clinicians

What We’re Looking For:

  • Active Occupational Therapist license in Pennsylvania
  • Prior experience in schools or pediatric settings—especially valued for this role
  • Ability to work independently, adapt to changing needs, and manage a range of student caseloads
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and provide evidence-based OT services for students with varying needs
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEPs and therapy plans
  • Accurately document interventions, progress, and outcomes as required by school-based guidelines
  • Offer creative, compassionate support to help each student thrive in their educational environment

What Sets This Role Apart:

  • Flexibility to choose between part-time and full-time schedules
  • Opportunities to support both early intervention and school-age populations
  • Contract position provides valuable experience and networking within educational settings

Take the next step in your OT career and make a real difference in a school community. Ready to inspire growth and independence for students? Apply today and help foster success in every child’s journey.

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