School Occupational Therapist | Warwick, Rhode Island

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by supporting the development and success of students as an Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based services. This contract role involves working one-on-one with a student, providing a 1-hour session per week in a supportive educational setting. The position is conveniently located near Warwick, RI. Applicants must be fully vaccinated, as you’ll be assisting a student with compromised immunity, ensuring their safety while delivering essential therapy.

Key Qualifications:

• Active and valid Occupational Therapy license
• Experience in school-based OT, healthcare, or home health settings
• Professional background in developing and implementing therapy plans for children or adolescents
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach
• Ability to collaborate with educators and families effectively
• Full vaccination status required

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality one-hour OT sessions weekly to assigned student
• Assess individual student needs and develop customized intervention plans
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in line with school and regulatory requirements
• Communicate therapy goals, progress, and strategies with families and school staff
• Ensure adherence to health and safety guidelines, especially regarding immunocompromised students
• Provide insight and support for educators on classroom adaptations as needed

This is an excellent opportunity for therapists seeking a low-hour, meaningful contract engagement in a school environment. Your expertise will directly enhance a student’s educational and functional outcomes.

Ready to make a difference through your professional skills? Submit your application today and play a vital role in a student’s journey—apply now!

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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