Occupational Therapist Position

3 weeks ago


Elkhorn City, Kentucky, United States Walworth County Full time
Walworth County is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and be licensed to practice in the State of Wisconsin. The Occupational Therapist will work with students to improve, develop, restore, and/or maintain their sensory/motor functions related to the educational setting. The position is responsible for evaluating students, participating in Individualized Education Program (IEP) development, and designing and implementing therapeutic programs. The Occupational Therapist will also provide consultative services to classroom teachers and parents, complete necessary Medicaid billing, and provide in-service training for staff. The position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff, and maintain confidentiality. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be able to work independently, and be able to adapt to changing situations. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about helping students achieve their full potential, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Evaluate students to determine present level of functioning and need for Occupational Therapy services.

* Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) development and need for on-going services.

* Design and implement therapeutic programs to assist students in achieving educational objectives.

* Recommend therapy procedures designed to achieve goals of the therapy program.

* Make, adapt and/or recommend equipment to foster independence at school, in the community and at home.

* Schedule students and document student progress.

* Co-teach with appropriate staff for the purpose of practicing generalization in skill development.

* Collaborate with district and community partners.

* Provide consultative services to classroom teachers and other educational staff relative to the individual student's functioning level in the classroom.

* Provide consultative services to parents regarding the child's handicap and its effect on level of functioning at home, school and in the community.

* Complete necessary Medicaid billing.

* Provide in-service training for staff as needed.

* Demonstrate a commitment to county safety and risk management efforts.

**Requirements:**

* Master's degree in Occupational Therapy with zero to six months of prior relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience to meet the requirements to be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Wisconsin.

* Occupational Therapist licensure through WI Department of Public Safety and Professional Services required.

* Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction License O051 – Occupational Therapist.

* The above licensure must be maintained as a condition of continued employment.

**Working Conditions:**

* 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 may be exposed to environmental hazards, including chemical hazards (e.g. waste anesthetics, cleaning compounds, facility chemicals), physical hazards (e.g. kicking, biting, scratching student) and airborne and bloodborne pathogen exposure.

* Will be exposed to indoor and outdoor climate and weather conditions.

* The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

**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.

* Ability to constantly use bilateral upper extremities, above/below waist and above/below shoulder height.

* Ability to constantly walk and stand.

* Ability to constantly use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or to tend to student needs.

* Ability to constantly lift and move up to 25 pounds.

* Ability to frequently lift and move up to 75 pounds with aid of provided equipment, or a second person assist.

* Ability to frequently lift, push or pull 50 pounds unassisted with bending and twisting of trunk.

* Ability to communicate to students using verbal and/or non-verbal communications.

* Ability to identify student care needs through auditory and/or visual clues.



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