School Occupational Therapist - Dover, Delaware

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract A full-time Occupational Therapist is needed to provide specialized services to an elementary school Autism caseload. This contract position spans the full school year and offers an opportunity to deliver direct and indirect therapy services in a supportive educational environment. The role involves working closely with students, educators, and families to develop and implement individualized intervention plans that enhance functional skills and promote student success. Key responsibilities include: Conducting assessments and evaluations to determine student needs Designing and executing therapy sessions tailored to each student's unique requirements Collaborating with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress Maintaining accurate documentation and progress reports for all services provided Participating in professional development to stay current with best practices in pediatric occupational therapy Desired qualifications and experience: Valid Occupational Therapy license with home health, healthcare, teletherapy, and school-based experience preferred Experience working with elementary-aged children, specifically within Autism Spectrum Disorder caseloads Ability to deliver therapy through various modalities including face-to-face and teletherapy Strong communication and organizational skills Commitment to providing compassionate, student-centered care Location: Dover, Delaware - elementary school setting Benefits of this contract role include: Weekly pay with guaranteed hours Compensation for both direct and indirect therapy services Coverage of liability insurance Health, vision, and dental insurance options 401(k) matching program Support for credentialing and continuing education units (CEUs) If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist seeking a rewarding role supporting elementary students with Autism, this position offers a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to make a meaningful impact. Apply today to become a vital part of a collaborative and caring educational team. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled