Soliant
Occupational Therapist School Setting in Newark, DE
Soliant, Newark, Delaware, United States, 19702
A full-time Occupational Therapist position is available supporting a diverse K-12 school program in Newark, Delaware. This role offers a flexible schedule within 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, totaling 37.5 hours per week. The contract begins on August 28, 2025, for the school year. The OT will work alongside one Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and one part-time OT, providing services to students aged 18 months through 22 years. This program serves a bimodal Deaf and Hard of Hearing population and requires 100% IEP-driven treatment.
Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below. Key Responsibilities: Deliver occupational therapy services for students across early childhood through young adulthood within a full IEP framework. Collaborate closely with COTA and part-time OT team members to coordinate care and maximize student progress. Regularly incorporate American Sign Language (ASL) in therapy sessions and participate in ongoing ASL education offered by the school to maintain and grow proficiency. Attend competency assessments related to ASL skills. Provide onsite therapy services, with the position currently requiring work at the school location. Desired Qualifications: Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based settings. Comfortable working with a bimodal Deaf and Hard of Hearing student population. Willingness to engage in ASL learning and application as part of daily therapy. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Flexibility to provide services within the outlined schedule and start date. This opportunity offers a specialized environment working with a wide age range of students requiring skilled OT support in a supportive educational setting. Candidates ready to advance their careers in pediatric occupational therapy with a focus on Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities are encouraged to apply. Submit your application now to take this rewarding step in your professional journey.
Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below. Key Responsibilities: Deliver occupational therapy services for students across early childhood through young adulthood within a full IEP framework. Collaborate closely with COTA and part-time OT team members to coordinate care and maximize student progress. Regularly incorporate American Sign Language (ASL) in therapy sessions and participate in ongoing ASL education offered by the school to maintain and grow proficiency. Attend competency assessments related to ASL skills. Provide onsite therapy services, with the position currently requiring work at the school location. Desired Qualifications: Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based settings. Comfortable working with a bimodal Deaf and Hard of Hearing student population. Willingness to engage in ASL learning and application as part of daily therapy. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Flexibility to provide services within the outlined schedule and start date. This opportunity offers a specialized environment working with a wide age range of students requiring skilled OT support in a supportive educational setting. Candidates ready to advance their careers in pediatric occupational therapy with a focus on Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities are encouraged to apply. Submit your application now to take this rewarding step in your professional journey.