School Occupational Therapist | Southborough, Massachusetts

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a unique contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist providing crucial compensatory services for a former student. Located onsite near Southborough, MA, this assignment offers a chance to make a significant impact within a specialized timeframe. You will work directly with a student who, while no longer enrolled in the district, requires support as mandated through a state-initiated process. Your expertise in school-based and home health pediatric OT will ensure that essential services are delivered with care, professionalism, and sensitivity to complex circumstances.

Key Experience & Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Massachusetts
• Minimum 1 year of experience in both school-based and home health OT settings
• Understanding of compensatory education services and compliance with state regulatory processes
• Strong communication skills, able to collaborate with families and school representatives even in non-traditional situations
• Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality given the unique caseload
• Flexible, detail-oriented, and solution-focused mindset

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide onsite direct occupational therapy services as outlined in the compensatory agreement
• Conduct thorough assessment and documentation of all therapy sessions
• Liaise with district representatives to ensure service compliance and progress
• Adapt therapy techniques to the student’s current circumstances, ensuring meaningful engagement
• Complete a total of 8 hours of service provision, according to schedule arranged with the family and district

What Sets This Opportunity Apart:

• Work within a niche area supporting students through transitional and regulatory processes
• Collaborate with dedicated educators and families navigating complex educational support systems
• Flexible scheduling to complete hours within the assignment window
• Opportunity to strengthen your experience with compensatory services in educational and home settings

Ready to bring your expertise to a situation where your skills will truly matter? Apply now to make a tangible difference in a student's therapeutic progress.

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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