Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a fulfilling contract role supporting students' development and academic success as a school-based Occupational Therapist. Working within an educational environment near Pawtucket, RI, you'll collaborate with educators and families to empower students facing challenges with motor skills, sensory processing, and daily routines. Your expertise will guide individualized interventions, helping learners achieve their goals and thrive in the classroom.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Occupational Therapist license in the state Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills with both students and multidisciplinary teams Ability to develop and implement IEP goals (Individualized Education Programs) Familiarity with best practices for school-based therapy and progress documentation

Role Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments to identify student needs related to fine/gross motor skills, self-care, and sensory integration Develop and deliver targeted interventions integrated into students' daily routines Collaborate with teachers and staff, providing strategies and accommodations to support classroom participation Monitor and report on student progress, adapting plans as necessary Participate in IEP meetings, contributing valuable insights on student abilities and progress Engage with families, providing education and resources to promote carryover of skills This opportunity provides the chance to make a lasting, positive impact within the school community while honing your professional skills among dedicated educators. The contract structure allows for flexibility and a dynamic work environment, supporting your personal and career growth. Take the next step in your occupational therapy journey—apply now and help shape brighter futures through compassionate, effective school-based care! Compensation for this position ranges from $38.66 to $58.66. 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