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Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist School Setting - Waltham, MA

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$96,104 / year median in Massachusetts

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract An exciting contract opportunity is available for an experienced Occupational Therapist skilled in both school-based and home health settings. If you're passionate about helping students reach their full potential and enjoy navigating unique cases, this assignment near Waltham, MA, provides a chance to make a meaningful impact through compensatory services. You'll be supporting a former student who, as a result of the PRS (State complaint system) process, is entitled to additional therapy hours. As the student is now enrolled in another district, flexibility and adaptability are key for this assignment. The role requires onsite delivery of services, with a total commitment of 8 hours—perfect for professionals seeking a concise, focused project.
Qualifications:
Valid Massachusetts Occupational Therapist license Demonstrated expertise in school-based OT services Experience providing therapy in home health settings preferred Ability to work independently and demonstrate professional judgment in nuanced situations Excellent communication skills, especially when collaborating with families and school teams Comfortable managing cases involving state-level education compliance
Responsibilities:
Deliver compensatory occupational therapy services onsite as outlined in the assignment Assess, implement, and document therapy sessions according to student needs and compliance guidelines Liaise with the family and school representatives to ensure transparency and effective service delivery Maintain accurate records per state and district requirements This contract provides a unique professional experience and an opportunity to showcase your problem-solving and therapy skills in a specialized context. The short-term nature means you can make a real difference without a long-term commitment. Ready to bring your expertise to this distinctive case and support a student's educational journey? Submit your application today and help turn complex challenges into successful outcomes! Compensation for this position ranges from $38.62 to $58.62. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled