School-Based OT Contractor — Flexible Full-Time Schedule

Cole Health; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Cole Health is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our school-based therapy team in Silver Spring, MD. The role offers a full-time schedule as a contractor with consistent weekday hours and collaboration with teachers, families, and school staff to support student participation and independence.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy and a Maryland OT license, with experience with children and ideally school-based settings.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Active Maryland Occupational Therapy license.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• School-based experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy evaluations, assessments, and treatment services for students.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans based on student needs.
• Support students with fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care skills, handwriting, classroom participation, and functional independence.
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to promote student success.
• Complete required documentation and maintain compliance with school and professional standards.
• Participate as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting student outcomes.

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Maryland OT license

Job description

Cole Health is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our school-based therapy team in Silver Spring, MD. The role offers a full-time schedule as a contractor with consistent weekday hours and collaboration with teachers, families, and school staff to support student participation and independence.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy and a Maryland OT license, with experience with children and ideally school-based settings.