School Occupational Therapist - Norristown, Pennsylvania

Sunbelt Staffing; Norristown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing seeks a school-based Occupational Therapist to support students from Kindergarten through age 22 in a dedicated educational center in Pennsylvania. The role involves delivering direct OT services under IEPs, collaborating with teachers and families, and documenting progress in a dynamic school environment.

Based in Montgomery County, Norristown, this contract opportunity features a Monday through Friday schedule and a supportive team of educators and specialists focused on

Qualifications

• Must hold PA OT license.
• Experience supporting school-aged children, especially those with autism, life skills needs, or multiple disabilities.
• Familiarity with school-based OT best practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct OT services to students per IEPs and educational goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff and families to implement individualized treatment plans.
• Evaluate, monitor and document student progress and maintain records.
• Adapt therapeutic approaches to diverse caseloads.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.

Skills

School-based OT experience

Documentation & organization

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist (PA)

Job description

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as an Occupational Therapist serving a school-aged population from Kindergarten through age 22. This contract opportunity focuses on working within the Low Incidence Program, which provides specialized support for students with autism, those needing life skills, and those with multiple disabilities. Youll be based at a dedicated educational center, working a consistent Monday through Friday schedule and collaborating closely with a team of passionate educators and specialists.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapist license in Pennsylvania
• Experience supporting school-aged children, especially those with autism, life skills needs, or multiple disabilities
• Familiarity with the demands and best practices of school-based occupational therapy
• Strong documentation and organizational skills to manage paperwork and student records efficiently
• Ability to be flexible and responsive in a dynamic school environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct OT services to students in accordance with IEPs and educational goals
• Collaborate with special education teachers, support staff, and families to create and implement individualized treatment plans
• Evaluate, monitor, and document student progress, maintaining all required records
• Adapt therapeutic approaches to fit the diverse needs of your caseload
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed

This is a rewarding chance to support remarkable students in their academic journey and daily life skills. You'll enjoy 5 days per week of meaningful work within a supportive educational setting, making a positive difference each day.