Occupational Therapist

1 month ago


La Plata, United States Tiye Consulting Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary:

About the Role:

An Occupational Therapist (OT) enhances a student’s ability to function in an educational program. Occupational therapists evaluate and treat people who have injuries, illnesses, or disabilities to help them with vocational, daily living, and other skills that promote independence.


Responsibilities:

·       Improving, developing, and/or restoring functions impaired or lost through illness, injury, or deprivation

·       Improving [a child’s] ability to perform tasks for independent functioning if functions are impaired or lost  

·       Preventing, through early intervention, initial or further impairment or loss of function   

·       Planning for the use of funds appropriated for equipment and materials of instruction  

·       Addressing fine motor performance, self-help skills or adaptive living (e.g., eating, dressing), sensory processing, functional mobility, and life skills training/vocational skills

·       Providing occupational therapy or physical therapy to students, as required

·       Providing services at multiple schools in the CCPS/County

·       Based upon individual evaluations and educational needs, services may be provided one on one or in small groups

·       Performing OT assessments and evaluations using appropriate tests, observations, and other information provided by the Individual Education Program (IEP) team

·       Interpreting evaluation findings and the impact of the student’s disability in the educational environment

·       Participating in IEP meetings to develop or revise a student’s (IEP) program

·       Developing educationally appropriate goals and objectives based on the present level of functional and academic performance

·       Developing adaptations and/or implement use of equipment to encourage student participation in school-related activities

·       Providing training and support to staff and parents/guardians as appropriate

·       Consulting with IEP team and monitor the effectiveness of strategies/training procedures related to OT

·       Providing recommendations for adapted equipment appropriate to a child’s needs

·       Completing the required documentation (data collection, progress reports, medical assistance billing, etc.) in a timely manner

·       Conducting reevaluations to determine continued eligibility for students on caseload

·       Participating in OT team meetings and other special education meetings as appropriate

·       Being responsible for the above duties, responsibilities, and others related to any resultant contract as determined by the Director of Special Education or her designee   

 


Candidate Requirements:

·       B.S in Occupational Therapy

·       Two (2) years’ Work Experience  

·       Completed an accredited program and must maintain specific licensure requirements  

·       Completing continual educational credits per licensure renewal cycle to practice in the State of Maryland  

 




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