School Occupational Therapist | Archbald, Pennsylvania

Sunbelt Staffing; Archbald (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing in Lackawanna County, Archbald, PA seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist for an onsite, part-time contract serving early childhood students. You will deliver onsite OT services in schools, adapt interventions, and collaborate with teachers and families to promote participation.

The assignment runs through June 16, 2027, with potential for additional hours as the year progresses. Candidates should hold a PA OT license, have school-based or pediatric experience, and be

Qualifications

• Current, active Occupational Therapy license in Pennsylvania.
• Experience in school-based settings strongly preferred.
• Skilled with young children, especially in early childhood environments.
• Ability to secure or provide required Pennsylvania clearances.
• Strong communication abilities and a collaborative team approach.
• Comfortable interviewing via Zoom.

Responsibilities

• Deliver onsite occupational therapy services, adapting interventions to fit early childhood learning needs.
• Design and implement individualized strategies to support students' fine motor, sensory, and functional skills development.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to facilitate student progress and promote school participation.
• Complete required documentation and progress reports in a timely, organized manner.
• Participate in meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning.
• Support students' independence in classroom routines and daily activities.

Skills

Active PA license

School-based experience

Early childhood focus

Clearance readiness

Strong communication

Job description

Take the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education by supporting students as a licensed Occupational Therapist in an onsite contract position. This role serves young learners in early childhood settings throughout Lackawanna County, offering a chance to contribute your expertise to help shape students development and engagement in school life.

Enjoy a part-time schedule of 21 hours per week, working 23 days, with the potential for the role to expand to 5 days as the school year progresses. Begin making a difference as soon as possible, with the contract extending through June 16, 2027.

Key Qualifications:

• Current, active Occupational Therapy license in Pennsylvania
• Experience in school-based settings strongly preferred
• Skilled in working with young children, especially within early childhood environments
• Ability to secure or provide required Pennsylvania clearances
• Strong communication abilities and a collaborative team approach
• Comfortable interviewing via Zoom

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver onsite occupational therapy services, adapting interventions to fit early childhood learning needs
• Design and implement individualized strategies to support students fine motor, sensory, and functional skills development
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to facilitate student progress and promote school participation
• Complete required documentation and progress reports in a timely, organized manner
• Participate in meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning
• Support students independence in classroom routines and daily activities

This contract role offers the stability of a multi-year assignment, an opportunity to support growth in young learners, and potential for increased hours throughout the calendar year. If you are ready to bring your skills to a rewarding environment and help children flourish,