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Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Providence, RI

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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.

$95,633 / year median in Rhode Island

-9% projected decline

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students near Providence, RI as an Occupational Therapist. Use your expertise to help young learners develop daily living and academic skills in a dynamic school-based environment. Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and families to foster student independence and success across both classroom and extracurricular activities.
Desired Qualifications:
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Active state OT license (or eligibility for licensure) Previous school-based OT experience preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Compassionate, patient, and creative approach to supporting children's growth Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized intervention plans for students Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services in accordance with IEPs Document student progress and provide input for IEP meetings Collaborate with teaching staff and families to implement strategies supporting students' educational goals Support students in developing motor, sensory, self-help, and adaptive skills necessary for academic participation Maintain accurate records while ensuring compliance with district and federal guidelines This contract role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' lives while integrating with a supportive school community. Flexible scheduling options may be available, giving you the chance to balance your professional commitment with personal priorities. If you're passionate about empowering children to reach their fullest potential and excited to bring your occupational therapy skills to a diverse educational setting, we encourage you to submit your application today! 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

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance