School-Based OT: Weekday Hours, Path to Full-Time

Interim HealthCare Inc.; Blakely (Lackawanna County); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 88,000; Part time

Job summary

Interim HealthCare Inc. is seeking a school-based Occupational Therapist to provide OT services to early education students in a school setting. The role starts with 2–3 days per week, with the potential to grow into a full-time position as the program expands.

You’ll evaluate needs, develop treatment plans, and support kids in fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills. No evenings or weekends. Ideal candidates hold a PA OT license, have experience with pediatric schooling, and excel at

Qualifications

• Current Pennsylvania Occupational Therapist license.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a student-focused team.
• Pediatric, early education, or school-based experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain PA school clearances.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students’ occupational therapy needs.
• Develop and carry out individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct school-based occupational therapy services.
• Help students 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 student education plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and other therapy professionals.
• Recommend classroom strategies, accommodations, and adaptive equipment when appropriate.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Documentation

Team collaboration

Pediatric experience

Education

PA OT license

Accredited OT program

Job description

Interim HealthCare Inc. is seeking a school-based Occupational Therapist to provide OT services to early education students in a school setting. The role starts with 2–3 days per week, with the potential to grow into a full-time position as the program expands.

You’ll evaluate needs, develop treatment plans, and support kids in fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills. No evenings or weekends. Ideal candidates hold a PA OT license, have experience with pediatric schooling, and excel at