Occupational Therapist

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team at The Menta Education Group. As an Occupational Therapist with our organization, you will work with students to help them develop the skills needed for day-to-day life and work, according to their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

• Provide educational direction and support for students at times of confusion, frustration, and emotional upset.
• Develop and update IEP goals and progress reports for student caseloads.
• Provide Occupational Therapy-related service minutes as dictated on the IEP.
• Maintain accurate related service logs updated weekly.
• Coordinate and communicate with administrative staff, teachers, and other related service staff as needed or IEP-directed.

• Current State Occupational Therapy License
• Registration with the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy
• Ability to work with students with Emotional Disturbance (ED), Behavioral Disorder (BD), Other Health Impairment (OHI), Autism, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), and Other Health Impairment (OHI)

The staff at Menta Academy Iroquois is dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready. Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis.

The Menta Group affiliates are members/partners with the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), the Council for Advancement and Efficiency (CASE), Autism Speaks, the Association of School Business Officials (ASBO), the American Association of School Administrators (AASA), the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), the Special Education Administrators Association (SEAA), the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD), and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities.

The Menta Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disability. We have a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact the district office.