Elementary Occupational Therapist School Setting in Dover, DE
- Dover, DE, United States
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Bring your passion for supporting young learners to an engaging contract opportunity in a vibrant educational setting! This role is perfect for a dedicated Occupational Therapist ready to make a meaningful impact with K-12 students in a supportive school environment. With a flexible 15-hour weekly commitment, youll have the chance to collaborate with educators and families, delivering high-quality therapy services that foster growth, independence, and confidence in students across elementary through high school levels.
Key Experience & Qualifications:
- Holds a current Delaware Occupational Therapist (OT) license
- Experience working with school-aged children (elementary through high school preferred)
- Ability to assess, develop, and implement individualized plans for diverse learners
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with teachers, staff, and families
- Positive attitude and commitment to fostering inclusive classroom environments
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and assessments for students referred for occupational therapy
- Develop and execute individualized therapy interventions tailored to each students needs
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate therapy goals into the classroom
- Maintain thorough, accurate documentation of progress and services provided
- Participate in IEP meetings; communicate student progress to families and school teams
- Promote student independence and achievement in both academic and social settings
In return for your expertise and commitment, youll enjoy competitive weekly pay, a comprehensive suite of health, dental, and vision insurance options, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan to support your future. Youll work alongside a dedicated school staff, gaining valuable experience with a varied K-12 caseload while making a positive difference every day.
If youre ready to help students achieve their best and grow professionally, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your Occupational Therapy journey!
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Skills
- Communication skills
- Collaboration
- Occupational therapy
- Documentation
- IEP