Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Position Available In Newport, Rhode Island

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Bristol County Rehabilitation Services
Bristol County Rehabilitation Services – Middletown , Rhode Island Job Details

Job ID:

5215737

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Jun 4, 2025

Starting Date:

Immediately
Job Description

SCHOOL BASED CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

MINIMUM

QUALIFICATION

PLEASE

FORWARD RESUME

to bristolcountyrehab@gmail.com
Contact Julie Almeida at 401-578-8369/401-619-1988
Licensure/Certification as required by State Law and/or Regulations

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Work cooperatively with school staff to facilitate the educational participation for
children with physical disabilities
Integrate therapy service into schools’ curricula and within a student’s program
Plan daily occupational therapy activities and provide direct occupational therapy
services to students as required by Individual Education Programs and Section 504
Plans
Develop and maintain current student service delivery schedules
Participate, as appropriate, in the special education evaluation process
With supervision, develop draft occupational therapy goals and objectives for
Individualized Education Programs and Section 504 Plans
Consult with parents, educational personnel, doctors, medical agencies and vendors Design and adapt the physical environment and adapt equipment
Assist in gathering data used in the evaluation process.
Identify valid evaluation tools to use with a variety of students
Maintain equipment and supplies used in the provision of occupational therapy
services
Provide home sessions with parents when deemed necessary to the student’s
performance and improvement
Educate, train and supervise educational staff and families
Communicate to parents/guardians regarding student progress and treatment
Attend IEP and ETM Meetings
Perform other duties as assigned by the President of Bristol County Rehabilitation

Position Type:

Full-time