Occupational Therapist School Setting - Cranston, RI

Job Description

Job Description

Make a positive difference by supporting students’ growth and independence in an engaging school environment as an Occupational Therapist. In this contract role near Cranston, RI, you’ll have the opportunity to deliver meaningful therapy services and collaborate closely with educators, students, and families.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active OT license in Rhode Island (or eligibility to obtain)
• Strong background in school-based occupational therapy preferred
• Knowledge of IEP development and implementation
• Ability to effectively manage a caseload and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine students’ strengths and areas for improvement
• Develop and carry out individualized OT interventions in alignment with IEP goals
• Support students in developing fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to provide holistic care
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services and student progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and offer expert input on student plans
• Foster an inclusive and positive environment that encourages student participation

Working in this contract position allows you to deliver essential occupational therapy services while gaining valuable school-based experience. You’ll partner with a supportive network of professionals dedicated to enhancing student achievement and well-being.

Ready to empower students and put your OT expertise to use in a dynamic school setting? Submit your application—take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career and help shape student success.

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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