School Occupational Therapist | Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: Wilkes Barre
Posted on: March 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Master's degree in Occupational
Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1 year of
Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not
meet these qualifications will not be considered. An immediate
opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to
provide essential services in a school setting. This contract
position is based in Wilkes Barre, PA, and is intended as a
backfill role to support students requiring occupational therapy
interventions. Responsibilities include assessing students needs,
developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with
educational staff and families to promote functional independence
and improve academic performance. The therapist will deliver direct
therapeutic services, document progress, and contribute to
multidisciplinary team meetings to support student success. Desired
qualifications and experience: Valid Occupational Therapy license
Experience working in school-based settings Knowledge of
school-specific IDEA regulations and IEP processes Strong
communication and collaboration skills Ability to develop and
implement individualized therapy plans Location: Wilkes Barre,
Pennsylvania Benefits of this contract assignment include the
chance to make a measurable impact on childrens educational
experiences, flexible scheduling aligned with the school calendar,
and professional growth in a supportive environment. This role
offers a meaningful way to apply occupational therapy skills in an
educational context, helping students overcome challenges and
thrive academically and socially. Qualified candidates eager to
fulfill this backfill position are encouraged to apply promptly to
contribute valuable services to the school community.
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