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Occupational Therapist

1 month ago


Princeton, New Jersey, United States Princeton Independent School District Full time
Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Reports to: Director of Special Education

Dept./School: Princeton Independent School District

Primary Purpose:

We are seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team at Princeton Independent School District. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing therapy to students with mental, physical, or emotional disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and provide direct and consultative services consistent with occupational therapy goals contained in students' Individual Education Plans (IEP).
  • Evaluate student progress and make recommendations regarding occupational therapy services.
  • Design, construct, alter, and provide students with adaptive equipment and devices to promote maximum independence.
  • Assess students with disabilities and determine eligibility for services.
  • Consult with teachers, parents, and others to assist with selection and use of adaptive equipment and material that will enhance student learning.
  • Create an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the maturity level, interests, and needs of the student.
  • Establish control and administer discipline according to the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
  • Participate in the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee to assist with the interpretation of assessment data, appropriate placement, and goal setting for students.
  • Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of the occupational therapy program and implement changes based on the findings.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in occupational therapy or related program.
  • Valid Texas license as an occupational therapist granted by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners (TBOTE).
  • Knowledge of rehabilitation procedures, activities, and equipment used in occupational therapy.
  • Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Six months experience as an occupational therapist.

Working Conditions:

  • Exposure to biological hazards, bacteria, and communicable diseases.
  • May require districtwide travel.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Supervise the work of the occupational therapy assistant(s).

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing pulling, and twisting.

Frequent walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension.

Regular heavy lifting (45 pounds or more) and position of students with physical disabilities; controlling behavior through physical restraint, assisting nonambulatory students.

Exposure to biological hazards, bacteria, and communicable diseases.

May require districtwide travel.