K-12 School-Based Occupational Therapist (Contract)

ProCare Therapy; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a contract role serving K-12 students across multiple locations near Easton, PA. This full-time, 35-hour-per-week position focuses on promoting student engagement and functional independence within school settings.

You will assess needs, document progress, and collaborate with teachers, educational teams, and families to support IEP goals and compliant practices.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience in school-based settings or interest in pediatric populations.
• Ability to adapt strategies for K-12 students of varying ages and abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Initiative and organizational skills to manage responsibilities across several locations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored occupational therapy services to support students’ academic engagement and functional independence.
• Assess and document students’ needs, progress, and treatment plans in accordance with IEP goals.
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, educational teams, and families.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary evaluations and IEP development.
• Participate in professional development and team meetings as needed.
• Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Adaptability

Initiative and organization

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Job description

ProCare Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a contract role serving K-12 students across multiple locations near Easton, PA. This full-time, 35-hour-per-week position focuses on promoting student engagement and functional independence within school settings.

You will assess needs, document progress, and collaborate with teachers, educational teams, and families to support IEP goals and compliant practices.