School Occupational Therapist | Morton, Pennsylvania

Job description

Empower students of all abilities with your expertise! An exciting contract opportunity awaits for a skilled Occupational Therapist passionate about working in a dynamic school environment. Provide essential support to a school age population, ranging from kindergarten to age 22, within a dedicated Low Incidence Program specializing in autistic support, life skills, and multiple disabilities. This position is based at a specialized education center and offers a full-time schedule—Monday through Friday.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapist license.
• Strong background working with students in school settings, especially those in Low Incidence Programs (autistic support, life skills, multiple disabilities).
• Proven ability to manage a diverse caseload.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, especially regarding paperwork and required documentation.
• Flexibility and collaborative spirit for working alongside other dedicated education professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students in accordance with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
• Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to ensure comprehensive, goal-oriented treatment.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and complete all required paperwork.
• Adapt therapy activities to foster independence and functional skill development for each student.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to ongoing program development.

As part of this rewarding contract position, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives in a supportive, collaborative setting. You’ll work regular school hours and be part of a team that values compassion, expertise, and a commitment to student success.

Ready to support a vibrant learning community and advance your career in school-based occupational therapy? Submit your application today!