Job Description
Fox Staffing Network is an industry leader in staffing and experts at sourcing candidates in our marketplace. We are committed to achieving excellence in the services provided to both our clients and job seekers.
Job DescriptionFox Staffing Network works closely with New York State school districts to help children in need of therapy services. The primary purpose of the Occupational Therapist will be to provide therapy to children with disabilities at their school or home setting. The Occupational Therapist is expected to create and carry out treatment plans and evaluate the needs of students.
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Responsibilities:
Delivery of services to school aged children ranging in ages from 5-18 years
· Manage schedule to maximize IEP compliance (i.e., see all students on caseload per schedule)
· Attend meetings with parents, classroom teachers, and school district representatives
· Write daily and quarterly progress reports on progress toward IEP objectives
· Write progress notes for case reviews and special meetings
- Develops and reviews patient care plans.
- Participates in clinical quality assurance initiatives
- Provides patient education through verbal explanation, visual demonstration, or written documentation
- Participate in all departmental in-services and staff development activities
NYS Occupational Therapist License
1 year experience in clinical pediatric environment preferred
NYSED Fingerprint clearance
Additional Information
- This role is for pediatric occupational therapy
- Occupational Therapist can choose to accept mandates on a case-by-case basis, during school hours or at a home setting.