Occupational Therapist School Setting - Philadelphia, PA

Bring your expertise and commitment to making a difference as a contract Occupational Therapist working with school-aged students in a dynamic educational environment near Philadelphia, PA. This position supports students in the Low Incidence Program (including autistic support, life skills, and multiple disabilities) at a specialized education center in Broomall. Youll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide direct therapy and effective support for learners from kindergarten through age 22.

Key Qualifications:

• Current OT license in Pennsylvania
• Previous experience working with school-aged children, particularly those with autism, life skills needs, and multiple disabilities
• Skilled in managing diverse caseloads and individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage detailed documentation and paperwork
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, support staff, and families
• Professional, adaptable, and dedicated to supporting student development

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide evidence-based occupational therapy to students in the Low Incidence Program
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized interventions
• Complete timely and accurate documentation per school requirements
• Collaborate with a broad team (educators, therapists, families) on student progress and intervention strategies
• Support students in activities that enhance participation, motor skills, and independence
• Contribute to multidisciplinary meetings and IEP development
• Maintain ongoing communication with all stakeholders

This contract opportunity offers full-time hours (5 days/week) during the school year in a supportive and inclusive educational setting focused on empowering diverse learners.

If you thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and have a passion for helping students reach their fullest potential, apply now to make a meaningful impact in this rewarding school-based role!