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Occupational Therapist School Setting - Lansdale, PA

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a school-based setting near Lansdale, PA. This position offers a focused caseload, working 4.5 hours per week, servicing transition students in the MDS (Multiple Disabilities Support) program. Your expertise can make a significant impact on students as they prepare for life beyond the classroom. What we're looking for:Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in PennsylvaniaPrevious experience working in a school environment, with a preference for experience supporting students with multiple disabilitiesStrong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with educators, students, and familiesAbility to adapt interventions to meet diverse student needsAvailability to start as soon as possible and commit through the end of the school year Key responsibilities include:Providing direct occupational therapy services for transition-aged students in the MDS programCollaborating with school staff to develop and implement individualized intervention plans tailored to students' functional and educational goalsDocumenting progress, updating records, and participating in IEP meetings as neededAssisting students in developing life skills and promoting independence within the school environmentConsulting with teachers and staff to adapt classroom routines and materials for student successServing one school site, ensuring consistent, focused support for your students This school-based role offers the chance to work closely with a tight-knit team in a supportive setting, balancing professional fulfillment with schedules that allow for personal flexibility and work-life balance. Make a difference in students' lives every week-apply today to start your next school OT or COTA assignment and help transition students achieve their goals!