Occupational Therapist Specialist for Students with Disabilities

6 days ago


Plainfield, New Jersey, United States First Children School Full time

Company Overview

First Children School is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private school for students with disabilities serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired.

We value our role in providing a supportive environment that fosters growth and independence for our students.

Salary

$60,000 - $80,000 per year

Job Description

Occupational Therapy Program Lead

The Occupational Therapist will lead the development, implementation, and coordination of the Occupational Therapy Program. This includes providing screening, intervention, and planning for students with disabilities affecting daily life activities.

As a member of our team, you will collaborate with school personnel, conduct assessments, maintain records, and adhere to ethical standards.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with school staff and attend relevant meetings.
  • Schedule interventions using various models and coordinate with other school services.
  • Maintain accurate records, submit reports, and adhere to rules and regulations.
  • Administer assessments, analyze data, and present findings to the IEP team.
  • Provide information to stakeholders and supervise support personnel.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the curriculum and collaborate with teachers.
  • Plan evidence-based interventions, manage resources, and promote effective relationships with students.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • New Jersey Department of Education certification and active licensure.
  • Proficient in English with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • A professional attitude, vision/hearing senses, and physical mobility.
  • Prior experience in educational settings is preferred.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.



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