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Job description
About Us
TheraPeds Partners is a therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with schools to provide Occupational Therapy (OT) services to PreK-12 students nationwide. As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Our mission is to deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy (OT) services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment.
Requirements
Job Description and Responsibilities
This is a full-time, on-site role as an Occupational Therapist (OT) serving a school located in Central Falls, RI.
The Occupational Therapist (OT) will be responsible for providing therapy services to students, conducting assessments, developing IEP plans, evaluating progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (therapists, educators, parents). The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a passion for working with students with special needs.
Job Details
Full-time, 37.5 hours/week
school year, (August - May)
Grades K - 5
Job duties: direct therapy, consultation, evaluations, case management
Guaranteed hours, including documentation, administrative, and planning time
On-site, in-person
Dual support from the District and TheraPeds
Manageable caseloads
$55 - $75+/hour ($2062-$2812/week+)
Qualifications BS, Master's, OTD, or PhD in Occupational Therapy degree from an accredited university
State License as Occupational Therapist
NBCOT License
Licensing with the State Department of Education, where required
Experience working with children
Strong foundation in Sensory Integration and ability to identify and analyze areas of developmental and sensory-motor dysfunction
Organizational and time management skills
Proficient in use of technology
Fingerprint background clearance
Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications
Physical Requirements
Working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities, while adhering to the duties outlined by the district.
Benefits
Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status) Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2)
Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
Guaranteed hours
Bi-monthly salary deposits
This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor
Summary
TheraPeds Partners is seeking a full-time, on-site Occupational Therapist (OT) for a school-based position in Central Falls, RI. This role is ideal for candidates searching for school occupational therapist jobs near me, Rhode Island school OT positions, or full-time pediatric OT roles in schools with guaranteed hours.
Worksite address
central falls, RI, 02863, US
Who can apply
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