School Occupational Therapist | Pawtucket, Rhode Island
An exciting contract opportunity is available for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support students within a dynamic educational environment near Pawtucket, RI. This role is ideal for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact during both the Extended School Year (ESY) program and the initial months of the upcoming school year, with services potentially extending further.
This engaging position begins as soon as possible and runs through August 6th to address ESY needs, followed by several months in the fall to provide essential make-up services. With a manageable caseload of 14 students, you’ll deliver crucial occupational therapy services that support development and academic success for children in a school setting.
Qualifications / Desired Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Rhode Island or eligibility to obtain state licensure
- Experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is highly preferred
- Ability to create and implement individualized therapy plans for students
- Strong communication skills with students, families, and educational teams
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet changing caseload or service needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students according to their IEPs
- Assess, document, and monitor student progress; adjust strategies as needed
- Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families
- Provide make-up therapy services for students with missed sessions
- Maintain accurate and timely session notes and compliance documentation
This position offers the chance to provide invaluable support to students while enjoying the structure and variety that comes with a contract assignment. If you have a genuine passion for helping young learners reach their full potential, your expertise is needed as soon as possible!
Step into a rewarding and collaborative environment—apply now to make a difference during the ESY program and beyond!
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.66 to $63.66. 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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