Occupational Therapist

1 week ago


West Columbia, United States Lexington School District Two Full time
Position Type:
Occupational Therapist/Occupational Therapist

Date Posted:
10/30/2024

Location:
Airport High School

Date Available:
2024-2025 School Year

Closing Date:
Until Filled Video: Join our Lexington Two Team

LEXINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT TWO

School District Position Description

Position Title: Occupational Therapist
Department: Special Services/Instruction
Reports To: Director, Special Services
Prepared By: Dr. Angela Cooper, CHRO Date: October 30, 2024
Approved By: Dr. Angela Cooper, CHRO Date: October 30, 2024

SUMMARY: Evaluates students to determine their functional levels and identify special needs. Plan and implement therapeutic activities to assist special education students to benefit from their educational experiences.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. Other duties may be assigned.

< >Implementation to meet the IEP goals; Program planning and management.Provide training to the appropriate persons to carry over therapy goals in the school setting.Equipment/room maintenance.Program services include self-help, functional mobility, environmental adaptations/adaptive equipment, positioning, motor functions, sensory processing, provocation/vocational skills.Function as a liaison and maintains contact with school, family, physicians, and agencies.Screening, evaluation, and reassessment to develop IEPFormulate OT policies and procedures.Schedule students for evaluation and treatment.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervises students

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Certification as an Occupational Therapist

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
License from the State of South Carolina to practice OT

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:
Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program; ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and school objectives and the needs and abilities of students to whom assigned. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, peers, parents and community; ability to speak clear and concisely in written or oral communication.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee is frequently exposed to infection at a greater risk than the average person. The employee is directly responsible for the safety, well-being and work output.

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