Position Type:
Child Study Team/Occupational Therapist
Date Posted:
1/31/2024
Location:
Jaggard Elementary
Date Available:
02/12/2024Position Type: Part-time Occupational Therapist to serve on an as needed basis
Date Posted: 1-31-2024
Qualifications:
Salary: $57/hour
Reports to: Director of Special Services and CST
Position is available immediately.
Posting will remain open until position is filled.
Child Study Team/Occupational Therapist
Date Posted:
1/31/2024
Location:
Jaggard Elementary
Date Available:
02/12/2024Position Type: Part-time Occupational Therapist to serve on an as needed basis
Date Posted: 1-31-2024
Qualifications:
- Observes and evaluates students referred to the Occupational Therapist formally or for screening who display symptoms which interfere with activities that are related to the curriculum and applicable to activities of daily living.
- Participates as a member of the educational team to identify and document student abilities and needs to assist in the development of the student education plan.
- Develops, coordinates, implements, and monitors individual occupational therapy intervention plans that support the IEP goals and objectives; reevaluates plans on a regular basis.
- Implements a variety of modern methods, techniques, and practices appropriate to child development principles, including intellectual, sensory, social, and emotional growth patterns and physical development of children.
- Demonstrates the understanding of educational and medical application of adaptive equipment.
- Maintains progress notes and records regarding areas of service and adheres to adopted operating procedures.
- Demonstrates strong communication skills, both orally and in writing, to clarify occupational therapy goals, objectives, and services, and responds to inquiries from parents, students, and school staff.
- Provides assistance to school staff through consultation, training, and individual/group activities.
- Maintains a safe and orderly treatment area.
- Must hold a valid NJ license/certificate in the area of Occupational Therapy
Salary: $57/hour
Reports to: Director of Special Services and CST
Position is available immediately.
Posting will remain open until position is filled.