Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy - Part Time

Opportunity to Transform Lives: Join Us as a Part-Time Occupational Therapist
Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) - Occupational Therapy Center (OTC) | Northampton, MA
Are you an Occupational Therapist grounded in Sensory Integration (SI) theory? Join Us as a Part-Time Occupational Therapist
For over 25 years, the Occupational Therapy Center (OTC) of the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) in Northampton, MA has been providing sensory-based evaluation and treatment for children, youth, and adults.

We are looking for an experienced therapist (part-time), knowledgeable in applying the principles of Sensory Integration (SI) theory to provide individualized evaluation and treatment for the following:

Settings include a sensory-based clinic, schools, and occasionally home settings. Clinic services focus on the following areas outlined above, while school-based services will focus on IEP/504 goals implementation.
Conduct evaluations, create treatment plans, and provide direct therapy or consultation as indicated, primarily for individuals presenting with sensory processing challenges
Train caregivers and school staff in occupational therapy activities to promote functional skills as appropriate
Construct, modify, and maintain adaptive equipment for positioning, ADL, vocational, and classroom use
Consult with school teams in the development and implementation of IEP goals for referred students
A Massachusetts Licensed Occupational Therapist and certified by the National Board of Occupational Therapy
Structured Observations of Sensory Integration-Motor (SOSI-M)
Experience with Astronaut Training and the Wilbarger Approach for Sensory Defensiveness

• Late afternoon/early evening hours required
• Reliable transportation is required, as the position requires some travel to surrounding communities with limited public transportation options
• Salary Range $50,323.70 - $88,552.10 (will be prorated for part-time hours)

The Occupational Therapy Center (OTC) of the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) in Northampton, MA has been providing services to the Pioneer Valley community since January of 2000. The OTC offers a holistic, trauma-informed approach to occupational therapy that connects therapy with the settings and tasks encountered in daily life. Our therapeutic space offers state-of-the-art equipment and a safe, playful environment with personalized treatment opportunities. We provide evaluation and treatment for children, youth, and adults, with a specialization in sensory integration. Sessions may also address self-regulation, gross and fine motor skill development, visual perception and daily living skills.