Occupational Therapist - Homebound Medical Instruction- Tiverton Public Schools

Occupational Therapist - Homebound Medical Instruction - Tiverton Public Schools

Tiverton Public Schools - Tiverton, Rhode Island

Job ID: 5767178 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Jun 08, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Occupational Therapist – Homebound Medical Instruction Tiverton Public Schools – Tiverton, Rhode Island Position Title: Occupational Therapist (Homebound Medical Instruction) Location: Student home within Tiverton, RI Position Type: Part-Time/Per Diem Start Date: Immediate Opening Position Summary Tiverton Public Schools is seeking a compassionate, flexible, and highly qualified Occupational Therapist to provide direct occupational therapy services to student receiving homebound medical instruction. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with family, special education staff, and related service providers to support the student in accessing their educational programs and making progress toward Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. Essential Responsibilities *Provide occupational therapy evaluations, assessments, and direct services in home-based setting. *Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with student IEP goals. *Collaborate with parents, special educators, related service providers, and medical professionals. *Monitor student progress and maintain accurate service logs and documentation. *Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings as required. *Provide consultation to family and educational staff regarding strategies, accommodations, and adaptive equipment. *Maintain compliance with IDEA, Rhode Island Department of Education regulations, and district procedures.

Job Requirements

• Qualifications *Current Rhode Island Occupational Therapist license issued by the Rhode Island Department of Health. *NBCOT certification preferred. *Experience working with students with disabilities in educational, pediatric, or home-based settings preferred. *Knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and IEP processes. *Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. *Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within Tiverton and surrounding communities. Preferred Experience *Experience providing services to students with complex medical, physical, developmental, or communication needs. *Familiarity with assistive technology and adaptive equipment. *Experience working independently in home environments. Compensation *Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience and qualifications. *Flexible scheduling based on student needs and service requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer Tiverton Public Schools is committed to creating an inclusive environment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, or any other protected status.

Contact Information

• Sarah Kraeger, Assist Superintendent of Students
• 100 N. Brayton Road - Rear
• Tiverton, Rhode Island 02878
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