School Occupational Therapist | Charlestown, Rhode Island
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity serving students for the 26/27 school year near Charlestown, RI! This position is ideal for an experienced Occupational Therapist or a seasoned Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) eager to support learners primarily in PreK, with some responsibilities across the K-12 spectrum. The role is two days per week, allowing for a balanced, impactful commitment from September 8th through June 18th.
Your expertise will help shape young lives, fostering greater independence and participation in educational settings. A background working with AAC devices and students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is highly valued. You’ll collaborate closely with staff, students, and families, driving positive outcomes during a crucial time in their development.
Key Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist or experienced COTA preferred
- Previous experience in a school-based setting highly desired
- Strong understanding of AAC devices and assistive technology
- Familiarity with strategies and best practices for working with students with ASD
- Ability to provide therapy and support across a K–12 caseload, with an emphasis on PreK
- Collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments, develop and implement individualized therapy plans
- Provide direct and consultative OT services to students in PreK through 12th grade
- Work alongside multidisciplinary teams to maximize student engagement and progress
- Document services, progress, and communications per school guidelines
- Offer training to staff and guidance to families on implementing therapeutic strategies
Take advantage of this part-time, school-based role that fits your expertise and schedule. If you’re passionate about supporting students’ growth and accessing their fullest potential, apply today to make a meaningful impact throughout the school year!
Compensation for this position ranges from $38.66 to $58.66. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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