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Sunbelt Staffing

Occupational Therapist School Setting - Cranston, RI

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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.

$95,633 / year median in Rhode Island

-9% projected decline

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Occupational Therapist School Setting
  • Cranston, RI Sunbelt Staffing
  • 3.8 Cranston, RI Job Details Contract $35.25
  • $55.
25 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Master's degree Extended occupational therapy assessments Occupational Therapy License Full Job Description Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Make a meaningful difference in students' lives by providing occupational therapy services in a vibrant K-12 educational environment near Cranston, RI. This contract opportunity offers the chance to deliver essential support that encourages student growth and independence, working collaboratively with educators and families. As an Occupational Therapist in this role, you'll work a 37.5-hour week across five days, engaging with K-12 students who present a variety of needs. Your professional skills will enable students to participate fully in the school day by helping them develop key motor, social, and adaptive skills.
Qualifications and Experience:
Valid Rhode Island Occupational Therapist (OT) license Experience in a school-based OT setting strongly preferred Ability to assess, develop, and implement individual and group therapy plans for diverse student populations Strong communication and collaboration skills for partnering with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Core Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations for students referred by the IEP process or school teams Develop and deliver individualized treatment plans that address educational and functional goals Document interventions, progress, and outcomes in adherence to state and district requirements Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal setting and plan updates Consult with classroom staff to implement strategies that promote student engagement and success Foster an inclusive environment that supports the unique strengths and needs of each learner In addition to making a lasting impact, you'll enjoy competitive compensation, weekly pay, comprehensive insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life), a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account. If you're passionate about empowering students and eager to use your expertise in a collaborative school setting, apply today to begin your next rewarding contract assignment! Compensation for this position ranges from $35.25 to $55.25. 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. #p31