Occupational Therapist-The Chimes School

Job Details

Description

🌟 Occupational Therapist (OT) – The Chimes School

Salary:

$81,000 annually

Join Chimes — and go further to help others go far.

The

Chimes School

is a

nonpublic, MSDE-approved special education program

serving students ages

5–21

with

intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)

and a wide range of learning, behavioral, and medical needs. We provide a supportive, team-centered environment with strong clinical and behavioral services—focused on helping every student build independence, confidence, and life skills.

We’re seeking a compassionate

Occupational Therapist

who is committed to helping students with complex needs thrive at school and beyond.

What You’ll Do

• Evaluate students (ages 5–21) and write clear OT reports
• Create and deliver IEP-aligned OT goals and intervention plans
• Provide direct therapy and consult with classroom teams to support participation and independence
• Recommend accommodations, task/environment modifications, and assistive technology as needed
• Maintain timely documentation and collaborate in IEP meetings and school team planning

What You Bring

Education \& Licensure

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current Maryland OT license (and certification/registration as required)

Experience \& Skills

• Two (2) years of OT experience preferred (school-based experience a plus)
• Experience and/or interest working with children with multiple disabilities (e.g., Autism, Intellectual Disability, Emotional Disabilities, TBI, neurological disorders)
• Strong collaboration, communication, and documentation skills
• Acceptable driving record (may be required based on assignment)

Why You'll Love Working at Chimes:

• Medical plans as low as $6\.90/month starting Day 1 ❤️
• Dental \& vision options
• Life \& disability insurance
• Generous PTO for rest and family time
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid training \+ tuition assistance
• Referral bonuses \& recognition programs
• Growth opportunities — at the school and beyond

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Join the Chimes School and experience the fulfillment of making a real difference — every single day.

To learn more about Chimes and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization, visit us at:

https://chimes.org/Careers.

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