Elementary School Occupational Therapist: Maternity Coverage

Mykelly; Abington Township (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

1099 independent contractor

Mentorship and clinical support

School-Based Academy resources

Access to evaluation tools

Referral Bonus Program

Collaborative team environment

Potential for continued employment

Job summary

Kelly Pediatric Therapy in Abington, PA is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide school-based services in an elementary school on maternity coverage from February through the 2026–2027 school year. The role focuses on supporting students with educational goals within the IEP framework and collaborating with educators.

Ideal candidates enjoy working with elementary students, maintain accurate documentation, and participate in multidisciplinary teams while staying current with

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and/or group occupational therapy services aligned with students’ educational needs and IEP goals
• Screen and evaluate students using appropriate assessment tools and procedures
• Develop and implement individualized therapy interventions based on student needs
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation
• Participate in IEP and multidisciplinary team meetings
• Collaborate with teachers and school staff to support carryover of skills across the classroom and school environment
• Provide consultation and support to educators and families regarding student needs and appropriate strategies
• Make recommendations regarding adaptive equipment, materials, and environmental modifications when appropriate
• Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with state and federal requirements and school policies
• Collaborate with other professionals to support students’ participation, independence, and success in the educational environment
• Maintain current knowledge of evidence-based practices in school-based occupational therapy
• Follow applicable federal and state regulations, professional standards, and school policies
• Perform additional responsibilities as needed based on student and district needs

Job description

Kelly Pediatric Therapy in Abington, PA is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide school-based services in an elementary school on maternity coverage from February through the 2026–2027 school year. The role focuses on supporting students with educational goals within the IEP framework and collaborating with educators.

Ideal candidates enjoy working with elementary students, maintain accurate documentation, and participate in multidisciplinary teams while staying current with