Occupational Therapist

1 month ago

Poughkeepsie, New York, United States Dutchess BOCES Full time

Position:
(5) Occupational Therapist - Extended School Year

Position Type:
Extended School Year/OT / PT - SUMMER
Date Posted: 3/15/2024

Location:

SPC/Related Services Closing Date: 09/10/2024

Anticipated Vacancy:
(5) Anticipated Occupational Therapist Extended School Year Hourly

POSITION :
(5) Occupational Therapists LOCATION(S):

Salt Point Center QUALIFCATIONS:
Licensed and currently registered by the New York State
Education
Department as an Occupational Therapist.

DUTIES:

TYPICAL WORK
ACTIVITIES:

  • Performs initial screening, evaluation and consultation for students referred to program;
  • Develops school based goals, treatment objectives and therapeutic activities and tasks to be incorporated into the student's individualized
education
plan;

  • Implements pediatric occupational therapy or oversees activities implemented by therapy Assistants, providing supervision and guidance as necessary;
  • Maintains written case notes/ other written documentation as required by school policy or by state law; 5. Attends and participates in staff conferences on students' needs and progress;
  • Communicates with teachers, classroom support staff, physicians and other staff with student contact to ascertain progress or additional needs;
  • Develops home based programs where appropriate;
  • Assesses and makes recommendations regarding adaptive and orthotic equipment needs and monitors equipment status;
  • Maintains daily time sheets and Medicaid statistic sheets as appropriate; 10. Conducts regular staff meetings with therapy assistants to review student progress and to adjust goals and activities as necessary; 11. Does related work as required.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Thorough knowledge of the methods, procedures, and objectives of occupational therapy, especially as they apply to a pediatric caseload; good knowledge of occupational activities; working knowledge of human anatomy, kinesiology and physiology as they relate to the evaluation and treatment of patients receiving occupational therapy; working knowledge of basic physical and recreational activities; ability to supervise the work of others;

ability to relate sympathetically to a potentially difficult client population; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; organizational ability; personal qualities necessary to perform the duties of the position; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position GRADE LEVEL:

All TENATIVE

START DATE:

July 8 ,

202- Extended School Year

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