School-Based Occupational Therapist - Full-Time (Boston Area)

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KIPP Massachusetts is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support students across elementary and middle school grades in the Greater Boston area, focusing on occupational therapy needs within both special and general education settings. The role emphasizes social justice and cultural competency in Lynn and Boston.

The OT will create session plans, collect progress data, and collaborate with teachers, families, and other specialists to advance IEP goals and self-care skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in OT required for OT applicants.
• MA license from Board of Allied Health or OTA license required.
• NBCOT certification is required.
• Experience in school-based OT and knowledge of IEPs/504s preferred.
• Proficiency with Google Suite and data collection tools.

Responsibilities

• Create OT session plans.
• Take data during sessions and report progress.
• Run individual and small-group OT sessions.
• Support self-care skills aligned with OT goals.
• Consult for students in general and special education settings.
• Complete student evaluations when OT.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Data-driven decisions

Cultural competency

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

MA license or equivalent

Tools

NBCOT Certification

Google Suite

Job description

KIPP Massachusetts is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support students across elementary and middle school grades in the Greater Boston area, focusing on occupational therapy needs within both special and general education settings. The role emphasizes social justice and cultural competency in Lynn and Boston.

The OT will create session plans, collect progress data, and collaborate with teachers, families, and other specialists to advance IEP goals and self-care skills.