Massachusetts licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
Preferred experience with students with significant disabilities.
Knowledge of sensory integration and adaptive strategies.
Familiarity with assistive technology.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Responsibilities
Conduct assessments to identify sensory, motor, and functional needs of students.
Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with IEP goals.
Provide direct therapy services in classroom and community settings.
Collaborate with educators, families, and service providers.
Support staff in implementing sensory strategies and adaptive techniques.
Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to progress monitoring.
Assist in selecting and using adaptive equipment and assistive technology.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package.
Full Job Description
The Occupational Therapist will play a vital role in helping students develop functional skills for greater independence in school and daily life. Key Responsibilities
Conduct assessments to identify students' sensory, motor, and functional needs.
Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with IEP goals.
Provide direct therapy services in classroom and community-based settings.
Collaborate with educators, paraprofessionals, families, and related service providers.
Support staff in implementing sensory strategies and adaptive techniques.
Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to progress monitoring and documentation.
Assist in the selection and use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology.
Promote student engagement in meaningful activities that support learning and independence.
Qualifications
Massachusetts licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
Experience working with students with significant disabilities preferred.
Knowledge of sensory integration, assistive technology, and adaptive strategies.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Working Conditions
School-based and community settings within the STAR Program.
May require physical activity and lifting to support student mobility.
Travel between Collaborative sites may be required.
Reports to: STAR Program Director
Location: 418 Bumps River Road, Osterville, MA 02655
