Occupational Therapist School Setting - Johnston, RI
Job Description
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students with specialized therapy needs in a school-focused setting near Johnston, RI. This position offers the chance to work one-on-one in a meaningful capacity, particularly serving a student who requires attentive and tailored occupational therapy care due to an immunocompromised condition.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license and credentials for practice, with an emphasis on school-based services
- Demonstrated skill in occupational therapy within school, home health, or healthcare environments
- Previous experience accommodating students with unique medical needs is a plus
- Strong communication skills, professionalism, and a commitment to confidentiality and sensitivity
- Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination required to ensure the safety of the student
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide a high-quality, individualized 1-hour occupational therapy session each week, focused on supporting student growth and participation in academic and personal routines
- Assess and document student progress, adjusting interventions to best meet identified goals
- Collaborate with educational teams and family to maintain continuity of care and facilitate optimal student outcomes
- Implement evidence-based practices and adapt therapy activities to the home or school environment as required
- Ensure all professional standards, documentation, and ethical guidelines are consistently met
Immerse yourself in a role where your expertise can make a direct difference in the educational journey of a student in need. If you are a dedicated OT professional with the requisite skills and a commitment to safety, this is a wonderful opportunity to contribute in a meaningful way. Apply now to be considered for this impactful position!
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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