Occupational Therapist School Setting - Waltham, MA

Job Description

Job Description

An exciting contract opportunity is available for an experienced Occupational Therapist skilled in both school-based and home health settings. If you’re passionate about helping students reach their full potential and enjoy navigating unique cases, this assignment near Waltham, MA, provides a chance to make a meaningful impact through compensatory services.

You’ll be supporting a former student who, as a result of the PRS (State complaint system) process, is entitled to additional therapy hours. As the student is now enrolled in another district, flexibility and adaptability are key for this assignment. The role requires onsite delivery of services, with a total commitment of 8 hours—perfect for professionals seeking a concise, focused project.

Qualifications:

• Valid Massachusetts Occupational Therapist license
• Demonstrated expertise in school-based OT services
• Experience providing therapy in home health settings preferred
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate professional judgment in nuanced situations
• Excellent communication skills, especially when collaborating with families and school teams
• Comfortable managing cases involving state-level education compliance

Responsibilities:

• Deliver compensatory occupational therapy services onsite as outlined in the assignment
• Assess, implement, and document therapy sessions according to student needs and compliance guidelines
• Liaise with the family and school representatives to ensure transparency and effective service delivery
• Maintain accurate records per state and district requirements

This contract provides a unique professional experience and an opportunity to showcase your problem-solving and therapy skills in a specialized context. The short-term nature means you can make a real difference without a long-term commitment.

Ready to bring your expertise to this distinctive case and support a student’s educational journey? Submit your application today and help turn complex challenges into successful outcomes!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.62 to $58.62. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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