Occupational Therapist Full Time School Position

Full-Time School Occupational Therapist (OT) – Central Falls, RI

Blazer Jobs is actively interviewing experienced Occupational Therapists for a full-time position with school districts in the Central Falls, RI area. We are seeking skilled professionals who meet all state and local requirements to provide high-quality therapy services to students.

Qualifications

Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered:

• Hold a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Possess an active Rhode Island OT license issued by the Rhode Island Department of Health
• Hold an Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) certification through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• Have prior experience working as a licensed Occupational Therapist, preferably in a school or pediatric setting
• Meet all local and state requirements, including background checks, fingerprinting, and district-specific clearances

Responsibilities

As a School-Based Occupational Therapist, key duties may include:

• Conducting evaluations to assess students' fine motor, sensory processing, and functional abilities
• Developing and implementing individualized therapy plans to support students' educational needs
• Collaborating with educators, parents, and support staff to ensure student success
• Delivering direct therapy services in accordance with IEP goals and state guidelines
• Maintaining accurate records of student progress and providing regular updates to the education team
• Ensuring compliance with Rhode Island state regulations and district policies for school-based therapy services

Compensation and Benefits

• Hourly pay range: $40 - $43, based on experience and qualifications
• Weekly direct deposit for consistent payroll processing
• Health care benefit options for comprehensive coverage
• 401(k) eligibility to support financial planning
• Professional development opportunities for continued career growth
• Potential contract renewal for the next school year based on performance

How to Apply

To be considered for this opportunity, please email your resume to Kelsey Kuhn at [email protected].

For more details, including compensation and district specifics, please call or text Kelsey Kuhn directly at 470-943-3214