Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Location: Dorchester, MA
We are currently seeking four dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapists to join our team in Dorchester, MA for the 2023-2024 academic year. This is an exciting opportunity to work onsite in a K-12 educational setting, providing essential therapy services to students. If you have a strong understanding of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and experience with service delivery in schools, we encourage you to apply.
Position Type: Full Time (four positions available)
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify students' occupational therapy needs
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results
- Provide direct therapy services to students, addressing areas such as fine motor skills, sensory integration, visual perception, and activities of daily living
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support students' educational goals
- Attend IEP meetings and contribute to the development and implementation of appropriate accommodations and modifications
- Maintain accurate documentation of students' progress and communicate regularly with the multidisciplinary team
Requirements:
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in the state of Massachusetts
- Experience working with K-12 students in a school setting
- Proficient understanding of IEPs and knowledge of service delivery in schools
- Strong assessment, intervention, and documentation skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet the diverse needs of students
Caseload: The exact caseload will be determined based on the needs of the school and the individual therapist's qualifications and preferences.
Please be sure to contact [email protected]
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement