School Occupational Therapist - Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Elevate your career as a full-time school-based Occupational Therapist in a welcoming educational environment near Woonsocket, RI. This contract opportunity runs from as soon as possible through the end of the school year, making an immediate impact on students with significant needs. If you are dedicated to helping children achieve their highest potential in adaptive, academic, and social success, your expertise is truly valued here.

What You'll Need:

Valid OT licensure and credentials appropriate for school-based practice Experience or strong interest in working with high-needs or diverse student populations Familiarity with educational IEP processes and documentation Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and families Flexibility and a proactive approach when supporting a range of developmental and physical challenges

What You'll Do:

Deliver assessments, interventions, and therapy sessions to students with varying physical, sensory, and cognitive needs Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement IEP goals and modifications Support teachers and classroom staff with strategies and adaptations for student success Provide regular progress updates and contribute to a positive, empowering learning environment Participate in safety care training—provided at no cost—ensuring a safe environment for all

Why You'll Love This Role:

Opportunity to make an immediate difference with a high-needs caseload Structured training and ongoing support from a dedicated and innovative educational team Rapid hiring process—the director is ready to conduct interviews this week Take this chance to apply your occupational therapy skills where they count most. Submit your application today to be considered for a rewarding role helping students thrive—interviews are happening soon! 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