Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A dynamic opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based therapy to provide essential services in Providence, Rhode Island. This role involves traveling to various educational settings to support students with diverse needs and help them achieve their full potential through targeted therapeutic interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to individual student needs in school environments
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to develop and implement therapy goals and strategies
- Conduct assessments and create documentation in compliance with school and regulatory standards
- Provide guidance and training to school personnel, students, and families on therapeutic techniques and strategies
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings
- Travel between school sites within the assigned region to ensure consistent service delivery
Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapist licensure with eligibility to practice in Rhode Island
- Experience working in school-based settings preferred
- Strong understanding of pediatric occupational therapy and educational regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, families, and educational teams
- Ability to manage a flexible travel schedule between multiple school locations
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional growth within the educational therapy field
- Supportive team environment focused on student success
- Exposure to diverse student populations and educational challenges
- Flexibility to work across multiple school sites within a designated area
This role offers an exciting chance to apply specialized occupational therapy skills across different educational environments in Providence, RI, supporting student development and academic achievement. Interested candidates with the appropriate licensure and experience should apply promptly to explore this rewarding opportunity.
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.
