School Occupational Therapist - Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting a student in the Pawtucket, RI area as a dedicated Occupational Therapist. This unique position centers on providing tailored OT services within a school-based and home health setting, making a meaningful difference for a student requiring specialized care. With a flexible commitment of just one hour per week, this role is ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their impact while balancing other passions or obligations.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current Occupational Therapy license (OTR/L) valid in Rhode Island
• Proven experience in school-based, home health, or pediatric healthcare OT settings
• Full COVID-19 vaccination required, as you will be working with an immunocompromised student
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with families and educational staff
• Compassionate approach, able to adapt interventions to unique student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized OT sessions once weekly, focusing on motor skills, daily living activities, and achieving educational and developmental goals
• Coordinate with educators and caregivers to design and adapt strategies for ongoing support
• Monitor and document progress, maintaining clear and timely records in accordance with both healthcare and educational standards
• Implement best practices for infection control and student safety during all interactions

This position is the perfect fit for someone seeking a meaningful, focused opportunity to apply their OT skills in a role that truly matters. By providing essential therapy to a student with heightened health considerations, you contribute directly to their growth and well-being.

Ready to make an impact with your expertise in occupational therapy? Apply today and help empower students to reach their greatest potential!

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.

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