Occupational Therapist School Setting - Harrisburg, PA

Step into an impactful role supporting elementary-aged students as part of a school-based occupational therapy team. This contract opportunity covers a maternity leave and extends through March 2027, offering the chance to make a meaningful difference over an extended assignment.

You’ll work with students across one or more campuses, providing crucial OT services, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with educators and families to foster student growth. Your expertise will help shape daily routines and empower children to achieve independence in their school environment.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Active Occupational Therapist license (OTR/L) in Pennsylvania

• Experience or strong interest in school-based occupational therapy

• Ability to effectively manage and prioritize a varied caseload of elementary learners

• Strong collaboration and communication skills for working with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams

• Flexibility and adaptability to work at different school sites as needed

• Previous experience supporting K-6 students, particularly in a school setting, is beneficial

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing direct and consultative OT services in accordance with students’ IEPs

• Completing assessments and maintaining up-to-date evaluations and documentation

• Developing and implementing individualized intervention plans

• Working collaboratively to promote accessible and supportive learning environments

• Advocating for student needs and educating staff regarding OT best practices

This is a rewarding opportunity to engage deeply with young learners, build professional relationships across school communities, and contribute to positive outcomes for students during a critical time in their education journey.

If you are ready to make a difference as a valued OT in a dynamic school setting, submit your resume to take the next step in your career!