School-Based Occupational Therapist OT (2025–2026 School Year)
Location: Lackawanna County Schools
Employer: Interim HealthCare of Scranton, PA
Pay Rate: $60/hour
Start Date: Week of August 25, 2025 (tentative)
Schedule: M-F Day Shift; follows school schedule
Interim HealthCare of Scranton is seeking a dedicated and licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our school-based therapy team for the upcoming 2025–2026 academic year. In this role, you'll provide essential services that support students' functional abilities and overall success in the educational setting.
Key Responsibilities for the School-Based Occupational Therapist OT:
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Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students in accordance with their IEPs.
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Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine therapy needs.
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Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
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Collaborate with educators, school staff, and families to integrate therapy goals into the classroom.
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Document services and monitor student progress.
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Participate in IEP meetings and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Minimum Qualification for the School-Based Occupational Therapist OT:
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Current Occupational Therapy license in the state of Pennsylvania (required).
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Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
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Experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
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Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Interim HealthCare of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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