Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago

Berwyn, Illinois, United States Berwyn South School District 100 Full time
Job Summary

The Occupational Therapist will work with students to acquire or compensate for deficits in fine motor skills, sensory motor skills, visual motor and visual perceptual skills, and self-care skills. The therapist will work with students on foundation skills needed for school participation through tasks analysis, individually selected motor activities, and consultation with team members to modify the environment, the instructional methodology, or to support student achievement on a particular classroom/vocational project.

Responsibilities
  • Travels to assigned schools to provide occupational therapy services.
  • Responds to requests for consultations on student or consults on specific program needs.
  • Responds to evaluation referrals for students with disabilities and selects appropriate evaluation tools, evaluates students, interprets findings, and reports results.
  • Develops a present level of function and Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) goals and objectives in conjunction with the IEP team.
  • Implements service delivery on assigned students based on the goals, objectives, percentage of time, and placement as determined by the IEP committee.
  • Makes scheduling decisions for service delivery based on individual student and school needs.
  • Utilizes an approach that encourages student participation in the least restrictive environment.
  • Exhibits a knowledge of clinical theory and its application as it relates to the student's educational needs.
  • Participates in the selection, design and/or construction of adaptive equipment.
  • Selects the media, i.e. Assistive Technology, methods, and environment to accomplish treatment goals.
  • Will initiate services upon receipt of a medical doctor's prescription in order to acquire and/or update changes in medical status.
  • Maintains oral and written communication with educational personnel, parents, and community agencies regarding assigned schools and students.
  • Works cooperatively with educational staff to identify areas where support is needed and provided training in the therapeutic management of students in the use of OT modalities.
  • Provides suggestions for classroom, activities of daily living, and vocational related activities.
  • Maintains a current schedule which is shared with assigned schools and the PT/OT Department.
  • Maintains organized working files on assigned students.
  • Follows documentation guidelines for student attendance and monthly intervention notes, i.e. computer-generated billing.
  • Supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) as per established guidelines.
  • Participates in the clinical supervision of occupational therapy students and occupational therapy assistant students.
  • Attends conferences/workshops/continuing education classes, as mandated by AOTA/IOTA standards, to maintain OT license to be in good standing.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in occupational therapy from an approved and accredited occupational therapy program.
  • Current Illinois license to practice as an occupational therapist.
  • Ongoing continuing education to maintain updated knowledge and skills for practice as a school-based therapist.

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