School Occupational Therapist | Bear, Delaware

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and independence! We're seeking an Occupational Therapist to work on-site in educational settings near Bear, DE, and to provide individualized services for students who are medically homebound. This is a dynamic position starting August 25, 2026, and running through June 8, 2027, with both part-time and full-time options available (up to 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday).

Your flexibility and compassion will be valued as you work with a diverse student population, facilitating their success within both school buildings and home environments. When not assisting homebound students, you’ll be assigned to a nearby school site (to be determined based on needs).

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Delaware Occupational Therapist license required
• Previous experience providing OT services in a school setting preferred
• Confidence working independently and collaboratively with education teams
• Willingness to travel to student homes as needed for medically homebound support
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to adapt to changing caseloads throughout the school year

Position Responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy to students with a range of needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans and IEP goals
• Conduct assessments and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, families, and educators
• Maintain thorough documentation and compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Help students build essential daily living, fine-motor, and sensory skills needed for classroom success

This contract assignment offers a meaningful way to make a difference for students who need OT support most, whether in their school communities or at home. Experience the fulfillment that comes from impacting young learners’ lives and contributing to their educational journey.

Submit your application today—including your Delaware OT license and resume—to take the next step in advancing your career in school-based occupational therapy!

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