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Occupational Therapist Assistant

1 month ago


Homestead, Pennsylvania, United States Allegheny Intermediate Unit Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team at Allegheny Intermediate Unit. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing school-based occupational therapy programs under the direction of a supervising occupational therapist.

Key Responsibilities
  • Attend and participate in discussions to review evaluation results and IEP reports.
  • Implement individual, group, and classroom services to meet the needs of students.
  • Schedule students effectively to receive occupational therapy services.
  • Utilize best practices and evidence-based research to implement therapeutic services.
  • Consult with educational and therapy staff, parents, and other stakeholders regarding occupational therapy needs and services.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date student files in accordance with department procedures.
  • Complete all documentation within required timelines.
  • Prepare and submit ACCESS billing for eligible students.
  • Monitor and document student progress based on data collection information.
  • Submit current treatment schedules and updates as needed to administration.
  • Ensure and maintain student confidentiality and protect student data in accordance with HIPAA/FERPA regulations and AIU policy.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in using email, word documents, Excel, and online IEP writing systems.
  • Advise AIU administrative staff of caseload trends, district needs, and specific student concerns in a timely manner.
  • Work collaboratively with supervising occupational therapists and other staff members.
Qualifications
  • Valid PA Occupational Therapist Assistant License.
  • Valid Occupational Therapist Assistant Degree.
  • Pediatric school-based experience preferred.
Physical Demands
  • Sitting for extended periods.
  • Kneeling, squatting, stooping, and bending from 50-70 degrees at the waist.
  • Twisting at the neck and back.
  • May be necessary to move quickly or run at times.
  • Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling 35 pounds.
  • Moving fingers and hands in a repetitive manner.
  • Ability to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating.
  • Hearing clearly.
  • Adequate vision to perform duties.