Summary: Administers prescribed occupational therapy programs under the direction and supervision of a licensed occupational therapist to restore function, prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of body part; help patients reach maximum performance while learning to live within the limits of his/her capabilities. Supervises supportive personnel and students in their performance of patient/resident care services and treatments, as requested under supervision of OTR/L.

Education: In addition to the skills normally obtained through completion of a High School education, an Associate’s Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program is required.

Licensure: Current Rhode Island licensure.

Experience: Preferred, but not required.

Working Conditions, Physical Environment and/or Safety Requirements : Clean, well-lighted, and well-ventilated area. Exposed daily to disagreeable odors, sights of bodily wastes an...