School Occupational Therapist | Delmar, Maryland

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students near Delmar, MD as a skilled Occupational Therapist! Make a meaningful difference by working alongside educators and families to enhance students independence and success within the school environment. This role is ideal for professionals seeking an engaging assignment where every day brings new achievements and connections.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapy license and certification
• Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Knowledge of IEP processes and documentation requirements
• Flexible and adaptable to meet diverse student needs
• Dedication to fostering student progress and well-being

Responsibilities:

• Assess students strengths and areas for growth in motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities
• Develop individualized goals and evidence-based therapy plans in line with educational needs
• Deliver direct therapy services, both individually and in small groups, within classroom and pull-out settings
• Monitor progress, record data, and adapt interventions as needed to optimize outcomes
• Collaborate closely with teachers, special educators, and parents to support student inclusion and participation
• Contribute to IEP meetings, providing professional recommendations and clear documentation
• Offer training and resources to school staff to promote best practices

Benefits:

• Dynamic, collaborative work environment within a supportive school community
• Professional growth opportunities while working with diverse populations and age groups
• Opportunity to build strong, lasting relationships with students and staff

If you are passionate about empowering students to achieve their potential and looking for a fulfilling contract opportunity in an educational setting, we want to connect with you. Submit your application today and take the next step in making a positive impact in the lives of students!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.