School Occupational Therapist | Warwick, Rhode Island
Step into a rewarding career opportunity as an Occupational Therapist, where you’ll make a difference in both school and home health settings. Based near Warwick, RI, this contract role offers a diverse caseload, allowing you to apply your expertise in pediatric and educational environments while also supporting students with individualized needs at home.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active Occupational Therapy license
- Previous experience working in school-based or pediatric settings highly preferred
- Familiarity with IEPs, 504 plans, and therapeutic interventions for children and adolescents
- Ability to work independently across varied environments, including schools and home health visits
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Dedication to evidence-based therapy practices and continuous professional development
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to identify students’ strengths and areas for improvement
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans focusing on fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and functional performance
- Collaborate with teachers, classroom staff, and families to integrate therapeutic strategies into daily routines and lesson plans
- Document interventions, progress notes, and maintain compliance with school and state guidelines
- Participate in IEP meetings, team conferences, and professional development activities
- Travel as needed between school settings and students’ homes to deliver therapy services
This dynamic contract role allows you to have a real impact on students’ lives by fostering their growth and independence in both academic and everyday settings. Experience variety in your daily work while contributing to a supportive and collaborative educational community.
Ready to advance your career as a school-based Occupational Therapist? Apply now to begin making a meaningful difference for students near Warwick, RI!
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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