OT - Occupational Therapist

Sheppard Pratt School in Lanham; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ARMStaffing seeks an Occupational Therapist for a school-based role in Lanham, Maryland. The full-time position runs 13 weeks, serving students aged 5-21 with Autism and related diagnoses, delivering 15-20 IEP hours of OT tailored to individual needs.

The therapist will provide services in IEP-aligned formats, collaborate with educators, and ensure thorough documentation of sessions and outcomes. A Maryland OT license and COVID-19 vaccination are required, with exemptions considered.

Qualifications

• Active Maryland OT license required.
• Experience with children/adolescents, especially Autism.
• COVID-19 vaccination required; exemptions may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services per IEPs.
• Deliver small group, individual, and dyad sessions.
• Collaborate with educational staff to monitor progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and outcomes.

Skills

Experience with children/adolescents

Autism spectrum disorders

IEP coordination

Education

Maryland OT license

Job description

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for an Occupational Therapist, School (Day Shift) in Lanham, Maryland.

Location

Lanham, MD

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

Full-time, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, with the possibility of small group, individual, and dyad sessions based on student needs.

Job Description

Join our team as an Occupational Therapist in our certificate track school for students aged 5-21 years with Autism and related diagnoses. This full-time role involves providing 15-20 IEP hours of OT services tailored to the individual needs of students, ensuring a supportive and engaging environment for their development.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services in accordance with established IEPs.
• Implement therapy interventions in small group, individual, and dyad formats.
• Collaborate with educational staff to evaluate and support student progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records of therapy sessions and outcomes.

Required Experience

• Active MD Occupational Therapist license.
• Experience working with children and adolescents, particularly those with Autism and related diagnoses.

Certifications/Licensure

• Current Occupational Therapy License in the state of Maryland.
• COVID-19 vaccination required; medical/religious exemptions may be considered.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three‑time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.