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Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist School Setting in West Warwick, 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 Bring your expertise in Occupational Therapy to a dynamic school environment near West Warwick, RI, where your skills will make a meaningful difference for students. This contract opportunity is ideal for a dedicated professional eager to support students' educational and developmental needs while collaborating with a supportive multidisciplinary team.
Desired Qualifications:
Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Rhode Island Experience delivering services in school settings Background in home health, pediatric, or healthcare-based OT preferred Strong understanding of IEPs, evaluations, and goal-setting for students Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students with various needs Collaborate with teachers, families, and other specialists to support students' functional and academic goals Implement therapy sessions using evidence-based strategies to improve motor skills, adaptive behavior, and participation Maintain thorough documentation tracking progress and meeting compliance standards Provide consultative support to educational staff regarding accommodations and modifications Participate in IEP meetings, team conferences, and ongoing professional development Working in this setting allows you to use your clinical expertise while positively impacting school-aged children's daily lives. The contract structure offers flexibility and the chance to hone your skills in both educational and healthcare-related OT practices, making each day both rewarding and varied. Ready to bring your passion and knowledge to a receptive school community? Apply today and take the next step in your professional journey, making a real impact where it matters most! 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