School Occupational Therapist - West Chester, Pennsylvania

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity serving elementary students as an Occupational Therapist in a supportive educational environment near West Chester, PA. This full-time position is open immediately and runs through the end of the school year, offering the chance to work at a single school site with a stable, consistent schedule of 37.5 hours per week.

Applicants will work closely with young learners in an elementary setting, helping to develop and improve essential life and academic skills. The district is seeking a dynamic professional who can collaborate with educators and families to support students success.

Qualifications & Experience Desired:

• Valid Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy (OT) license required
• School-based OT experience highly preferred, particularly in elementary settings
• Strong skills in assessment, intervention planning, and implementing IEP goals
• Ability to effectively collaborate with special education teams and families
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced educational environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to elementary students
• Assess, develop, and implement individualized intervention plans meeting IEP goals
• Document progress and maintain compliance with all required paperwork and timelines
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to ensure integrated service delivery
• Participate in team meetings, contributing to comprehensive educational planning for students
• Foster positive relationships with students, helping them develop functional and academic skills necessary for success

Benefits & Perks:

• Secure a consistent, full-time schedule at a single, well-structured school site
• Experience a welcoming and collaborative working environment
• Virtual panel interviews with school leadership allow for a streamlined hiring process

If you are ready to make an impact with dedicated elementary students and meet the requirements above, dont hesitate to apply today. Take the next step in your therapy career by joining a mission-driven educational community!