Occupational Therapist - Early Intervention

Amergis Educational Staffing is partnered with a school in Yarmouth, MA, currently seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support students on a contractual basis.

Location: Yarmouth, MA

Pay Rate: Up to $60.00/hour

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 3 Months

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Requirements: Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)

As an Occupational Therapist you will play a key role in supporting the developmental needs of infants and toddlers. You’ll work closely with families and a transdisciplinary team to create and implement Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs), provide therapeutic services, and empower caregivers through education and support.

 Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with families to assess developmental strengths and needs
• Develop and implement IFSPs tailored to each child and family
• Conduct home visits to deliver developmental stimulation and parent training
• Collaborate with a transdisciplinary team to plan and deliver services
• Manage a caseload, including case management and referrals
• Facilitate parent/child and/or child groups
• Maintain communication with physicians, clinics, and community agencies
• Complete documentation including assessments, progress reports, IFSPs, and discharge summaries

 Physical Requirements:

• Frequent movement including kneeling, bending, sitting, lifting, and positioning of children
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently; 51+ pounds with assistance or adaptive equipment

Please feel free to contact me with any questions regarding this position:

Christy Mario

Educational & Healthcare Recruiter

Amergis Educational Staffing
chmario@amergis.com | 781-400-7124

The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for performing student evaluations, developing and providing therapy services, and documenting services in accordance with the plan of care developed for each student.   

Minimum Requirements: 

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the State of practice 
• One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapy experience preferred
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Current CPR if applicable 
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable 
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) 
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements 
• Must be at least 18 years of age  

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs 

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.  

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.