Occupational Therapist School Setting in West Chester, PA

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Job Description

A full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) position is available to provide leave coverage in a K-5th grade school setting. This contract role is based in West Chester, PA, designed to support occupational therapy services within a K-12 educational environment. The assignment spans the current school year (CSY), offering the opportunity to contribute specialized care in a dynamic school setting.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering occupational therapy services to students from kindergarten through 5th grade
• Collaborating with school staff, families, and healthcare professionals to support students functional development and educational goals
• Conducting assessments and developing individualized therapy plans aligned with school objectives
• Maintaining accurate documentation and progress reports

Qualifications and desired experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with school-based experience preferred
• Familiarity with OT practices in educational, healthcare, and home health settings
• Skilled in supporting pediatric populations within K-12 schools
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Flexibility to provide leave coverage and adapt to full-time hours

Key location details:

• Position located in West Chester, Pennsylvania
• Serving one school site in a K-12 school district

This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply occupational therapy expertise in an educational context, making a tangible difference in student success and well-being. Interested candidates with relevant school-based OT experience in K-5 settings are encouraged to apply to contribute their skills and support seamless student services throughout the school year.