School Occupational Therapist | Laurel, Delaware

Make an impact supporting students and educators as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic school environment near Laurel, DE. This contract opportunity is ideal for a professional who thrives in pediatric or school-based settings and is ready to collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams.

• Completion of a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active Occupational Therapy license for the state in which services are provided
• Previous experience working in schools or with pediatric populations is strongly preferred
• Strong interpersonal communication and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to adapt therapy methods to meet diverse student needs and learning styles

• Conduct comprehensive assessments for students with occupational therapy needs
• Create, implement, and document targeted intervention plans and goal progress
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure student success across school activities
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of educational plans
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with school and legal requirements
• Provide consultation and training to school staff on best practices for supporting students’ functional independence

This contract role offers experience-based, negotiable compensation along with weekly pay cycles. Additional benefits include comprehensive health coverage—medical, dental, and vision—plus life insurance, credentialing reimbursement, and a 401k plan with a company match. Take advantage of mentoring from a dedicated recruiter, paid professional development, and access to relocation or travel stipends (if eligible). You’ll also enjoy being in a W2 position, easing your tax worries, and can earn referral bonuses for qualified recommendations.

Fill your days with meaningful work and professional growth, knowing you’re backed by a supportive team every step of the way. Step into a rewarding school OT role—submit your application today and discover how your skills can make a real difference!