School-Based Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Edu-Aids LLC; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Collaborative work environment

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

EDU-AIDs is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team in Newton, Massachusetts. The role focuses on supporting students with disabilities within an inclusive learning environment.

The candidate will conduct evaluations, set goals to improve mobility and independence, and collaborate with teachers and families while advancing professional growth in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Valid licensure as an Occupational Therapist with school-based experience.
• Experience working with students with disabilities preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with staff, parents, and community members.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of students' physical abilities relevant to pediatric care.
• Develop and implement individualized goals to improve mobility, strength, coordination, and independence.
• Collaborate closely with teachers and child study teams.
• Monitor progress and adjust instruction as needed.
• Maintain records of student performance and IEP compliance.
• Participate in professional development and training.
• Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Professional growth

Organization

Education

Master's degree

Job description

EDU-AIDs is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team in Newton, Massachusetts. The role focuses on supporting students with disabilities within an inclusive learning environment.

The candidate will conduct evaluations, set goals to improve mobility and independence, and collaborate with teachers and families while advancing professional growth in a collaborative setting.