Calling on Occupational Therapists based in the area of Brookline, MA and who want to make an impact in children's lives! Soliant is working with a local school, and is seeking a contract Occupational Therapist for the uping year.

Requirements:

• MA Occupational Therapist license

• Prior experience with pediatrics preferred

As a school based OT, the applicant will:

• Evaluate current students on caseload, as well as new referrals,by reviewing their medical history, interviewing them, and observing them perform various tasks

• Periodically assess student progress toward goals as defined in their Individual Education Plans (IEPs)

• Propose appropriate goals for new referrals, and remend OT services in support of those goals

• Where needed, propose adjustments to student IEPs

• Help students fine-tune, or relearn daily living tasks

• Demonstrate exercises or remending activities at home to help children needing support with physical disabilities, or needing help with gross and fine motor skill development, or sensory or emotional regulation

• Evaluate school environment to identify potential accessibility improvements

• Educate a student's family about how to acmodate and care for them

• Remend special equipment, such as mobility aids and eating aids, and instruct clients and families on how to use it

• Assess and record student activities and progress for the purposes of evaluations or billing

We seek applicants with the following petencies:

• Excellent munication skills

• Solid organization skills

• Ability to prioritize and manage work load

• Ability to create a supportive environment for children

• Willingness to collaborate in a team-oriented setting

With 15 years in the field of education staffing, Soliant prides itself on building relationships, and connecting professionals with opportunities for career growth, and job satisfaction.?

Interested? Please apply by using the form below, or contact Monica Guu at monica.guu@soliant.