Summer - Occupational Therapist (SY 25-26)

Summer Occupational Therapist

Location: Delesesto Middle School

Prep Days [NOT PD Days]: June 29-30, 2026

Program Dates: Mon-Thurs July 6-30, 2026

Data Day: July 31, 2026

Hours: 8:15am-12:45pm

Pay: $73/hr (contingent upon enrollment and funding)

Job Description:

Potential in person, 3 days service/2 days evaluation team. This position has dual roles. OT is required to provide direct services to ESY students and complete evaluations through the summer compliance team.

Provide direct occupational therapy services to students enrolled in the Providence Schools accordance with IEPs, and to complete evaluations as needed.

Daily rate of pay, contingent upon funding

Education, Training, and Experience:

Certification Requirements:

Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of RI

Bachelor's degree in an applicable field of education from an accredited college or university.

Description of Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and/or virtual occupational therapy services to students consistent with IEP requirements
• Provide consultation to classroom teachers and staff and needed and required by IEPs
• Provide written reports on services provided and/or progress notes as required by the special education office
• Willingness to work as an itinerant to cover all components of this assignment
• Willingness to work with families of walk-in students on carry-over activities for the home setting and scheduling of therapy sessions 6. Willingness to complete home instruction for OT services
• Documentation of services for Medicaid purposes
• For OTRs only: completion of walk-in evaluations

Any/all duties that may be assigned by the Director of Special Education

Notes:

• ESY program/walk-in services/make-up services/home instruction
• Preschool/elementary/middle/high school levels
• Walk-in evaluations (for OTRS only)

EEO Statement:

Providence Public Schools is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is actively seeking to increase minority recruitment among its administrators and teaching staff. PSD does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, disability or veteran status. All programs are open to all individuals, regardless of their race, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, disability or veteran status.

Notice of E-Verify Participation and Right to Work:

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• Notice of E-Verify Participation (English/Spanish)
• IER Right to Work Poster (English/Spanish)