School-Based OT - 2-3 Days/Week, Growth to FT

Interim Healthcar; Blakely (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 83,000 - 88,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay $60–$64

Weekday daytime schedule

Follow school calendar

Growth to full-time

No evenings or weekends

Support from local team

Job summary

Interim HealthCare is hiring a school-based Occupational Therapist to provide OT services to early education students. This role starts at 2–3 days per week with a pathway to full-time as the program expands.

You will evaluate students, develop individualized plans, and work with teachers, families, and other therapists to support students’ independence and learning.

Join a growing school-based program with an experienced local team and a schedule aligned to the school calendar.

Qualifications

• Current Pennsylvania Occupational Therapist license is required.
• Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a student-focused team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students' occupational therapy needs.
• Develop and carry out individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct school-based OT services.
• Strengthen fine motor, sensory, visual-motor, self-care, and classroom skills.
• Establish measurable goals and monitor progress.
• Complete evaluations, progress notes, and required documentation.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to education plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and other therapists.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Pediatric experience

School clearances

PA license

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Interim HealthCare is hiring a school-based Occupational Therapist to provide OT services to early education students. This role starts at 2–3 days per week with a pathway to full-time as the program expands.

You will evaluate students, develop individualized plans, and work with teachers, families, and other therapists to support students’ independence and learning.

Join a growing school-based program with an experienced local team and a schedule aligned to the school calendar.