Impactful Pediatric OT for Special Needs School

KidsPeace; Orono (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

KidsPeace Orono School in Maine seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide therapeutic services under IEPs/ITTR, conduct assessments, and deliver group and individual therapy for youth aged 3–22 with developmental disabilities and emotional disorders.

You will write goals, maintain therapy notes, and collaborate with staff to support student progress while ensuring compliance with licensing and accreditation requirements.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• State of Maine license in Occupational Therapy.
• Experience with youth, autism, and behavioral issues preferred.
• Commitment to CEUs and ongoing professional development.
• Pass Criminal Record History and Child Abuse History clearances.

Responsibilities

• Consultation and collaboration per IEPs/ITTR; participate in MIPs with staff.
• Conduct assessments, deliver group and individual therapy; write IEP goals.
• Write three-month ITTR summaries and quarterly progress on IEPs.
• Provide in-service training for staff on request.
• Perform on-site duties: screenings, assessments, classroom collaboration, and record review; ensure compliance with licensing and accreditation.

Skills

Youth experience

Autism/behavior experience

CEU commitment

Clearances completion

Education

Master’s in Occupational Therapy

Job description

KidsPeace Orono School in Maine seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide therapeutic services under IEPs/ITTR, conduct assessments, and deliver group and individual therapy for youth aged 3–22 with developmental disabilities and emotional disorders.

You will write goals, maintain therapy notes, and collaborate with staff to support student progress while ensuring compliance with licensing and accreditation requirements.