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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location East Falmouth, MA 02536
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About this job

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied is seeking a travel School Pediatric Occupational Therapist for a travel job in East Falmouth, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Pediatric Occupational Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: 4 weeks
  • 10 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Occupational Therapist (School-Based) – ESY Summer Program
Location: Falmouth, MA
Pay: Up to $60/hour (based on licensure and experience)
Contract Length: 4–5 weeks
Start Date: July 6, 2026

Amergis Educational Staffing is partnering with a school district in Falmouth, MA to hire a School-Based Occupational Therapist for their Extended School Year (ESY) Summer Program.

Position Overview

The Occupational Therapist will support students in maintaining their skills over the summer by providing direct services aligned with ESY goals. This role includes collaboration with staff and ensuring continuity of care during the summer program.

Program Details

  • Dates: July 6, 2026 – August 6, 2026
  • Schedule:
    • 2 days per week
    • Program hours: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    • Flexible scheduling within Monday–Thursday
    • Build your own schedule (up to 10 hours/week)

Student Population

  • Grades K–12
  • Small preschool population included

Caseload

  • Approximately 26 students
  • All students receive 1 session per week (30 minutes)
  • Students may be grouped when appropriate

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver direct OT services in alignment with established ESY goals
  • Utilize provided materials prepared by school-year therapists
  • Group students as clinically appropriate
  • Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation
  • Communicate with school-year OTs regarding carryover and student needs

Planning & Prep Time

  • 30 minutes of daily prep time included:
    • 15 minutes before program start
    • 15 minutes after program end

Additional Information

  • Focus is on skill maintenance, not development of new goals
  • All students will arrive with prepared ESY materials
  • Flexible scheduling available to accommodate therapist availability

The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for performing student evaluations, developing and providing therapy services, and documenting services in accordance with the plan of care developed for each student.   

Minimum Requirements: 

  • Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the State of practice 
  • One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapy experience preferred
  • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
  • Current CPR if applicable 
  • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable 
  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) 
  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements 
  • Must be at least 18 years of age  

Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs 
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. 
About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.  
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Amergis Healthcare, Inc.-Allied Job ID #1150798. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 10 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ESY Occupational Therapist

About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.


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Posting ID: 1265893778 Posted: 2026-06-04 Job Title: School Base