A full-time Occupational Therapist is needed to provide specialized support for an early childhood school located in Braintree, MA. This position is a maternity leave contract lasting approximately eight weeks, starting in October. The role focuses on delivering occupational therapy services to preschool-aged children within a home health, healthcare, and school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy interventions to preschool children with diverse developmental needs.
- Assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment plans to enhance children's functional abilities.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare professionals to support each child's progress.
- Document therapy sessions and maintain accurate records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning to optimize care.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in home health, healthcare, and school settings.
- Proven expertise working with early childhood populations, especially preschool-aged children.
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with families and educational staff.
- Ability to adapt therapy approaches to meet the unique needs of young children.
- Comfortable managing a full-time caseload in a dynamic, school-based environment.
Location: Braintree, MA
This maternity leave opportunity offers a rewarding experience supporting young learners during a key developmental stage. Candidates interested in short-term contracts with meaningful impact are encouraged to apply. Please submit your application to be considered for this valuable role.
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $60.00. 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.