School Occupational Therapist | Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania

Bring your expertise to a dynamic contract opportunity focused on making a difference in early childhood educational settings. This role supports students across early childhood programs, providing essential services to help them reach their fullest potential. With a caseload concentrated in Lackawanna County and on-site engagement, youll work closely with staff and families to foster growth in young learners.

This position offers a consistent weekly schedule of approximately 21 hours across 2-3 days, with the potential to expand to a full-time commitment of 5 days/week as needs evolve during the school year. The term extends through June 16, 2027, providing both stability and the rewarding experience of watching your students progress.

What You Bring:

• Active PA Occupational Therapy license in good standing, or ability to obtain
• Previous experience in school-based settings is highly preferred
• Skilled at supporting the developmental needs of early childhood and young learners
• Ability to secure or provide current PA clearances as required for school personnel
• Compassionate communicator and collaborative team player
• Flexibility to adapt to a growing caseload and changing school needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based OT interventions for students ages 3-8 in early learning settings
• Collaborate with educational teams, families, and support staff
• Assess, plan, and document student progress and goals
• Contribute proactive strategies to support student participation and skill development
• Participate in IEP meetings and consultative services as needed
• Adhere to all relevant school policies and professional standards

Why Youll Love This Opportunity:

• Set schedule with opportunity for expansion
• Long-term assignment with meaningful impact
• Positive, supportive environment
• Interview conveniently via Zoom

If you are passionate about promoting access, inclusion, and developmental success in young children, we encourage you to submit your application today and start making a difference right away!