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Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity this summer as an Occupational Therapist serving a vibrant K-12 student population. This school-based role, set near Pittston, PA, is ideal for professionals passionate about making a difference in young learners’ lives. The assignment runs from June 29, 2026, to July 30, 2026, offering a balanced work schedule—Monday through Thursday, 8:30am to 12:00pm—perfect for those seeking summer work with afternoons free.

Required Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in Pennsylvania
• Experience with pediatric or school-based caseloads, preferably ranging from kindergarten through high school
• Proficiency in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to diverse student needs
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with students, teachers, and other school staff
• Capable of working independently onsite and managing small groups or individual sessions
• Commitment to supporting student participation in classroom and school environments

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services to K-12 students in accordance with their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Assess students’ functional abilities and develop targeted therapy interventions
• Collaborate with special education teams, classroom teachers, and families to maximize student outcomes
• Maintain accurate documentation, records, and progress reports
• Offer strategies and training for staff to reinforce therapeutic activities within academic settings
• Adapt therapy approaches to support each student’s unique physical, cognitive, or sensory needs

Enjoy the satisfaction of shaping student success while benefiting from a summer schedule that offers work-life balance and valuable school experience. The onsite setting fosters collaboration and hands-on engagement with students and educational teams.

Don’t miss your chance to make an impact this summer in a supportive and engaging educational environment. Take the next step in your career and submit your application today!

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