Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
School Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location: Wilmington, DE
Position: Full-Time
School Year: 2024-2025
Blazerworks has partnered with the school district in Wilmington, DE, to find a dedicated and skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) for the upcoming school year. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students by providing essential therapy services.
Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive vision, medical, and dental insurance
- Competitive wages with performance incentives
- 401(k) options with employer match
- Ongoing advisory and professional support
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Access to a collaborative network of professionals in the field
Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate students' occupational therapy needs through formal assessments and observational techniques.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans tailored to each students unique needs and goals.
- Provide direct occupational therapy services, including fine motor skills training, sensory integration strategies, and functional skill development.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to create a supportive environment that fosters student growth and success.
- Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions, progress reports, and compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Participate in team meetings, IEP (Individualized Education Program) discussions, and professional development sessions to enhance service delivery.
Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state of Delaware.
- A masters degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Experience working in a school setting preferred, with knowledge of special education regulations and practices.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all students.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should email their resume and references to gordon.marr@blazerjobs.com. Please include a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for working with children.
Join Us!
Be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the educational experience of students in Wilmington. Help us empower students to achieve their full potential through effective occupational therapy services!
Gordon Marr
Recruiting Advisor
813-337-6350 / gordon.marr@blazerjobs.com
