Occupational Therapist - Part-Time

The Calais School is a state approved, highly therapeutic special education school for students in grades K through 12 Plus with multiple learning disabilities as well as anxiety, mood, behavior and autism spectrum disorders. We are currently looking for a part-time Occupational Therapist to work with our students. Responsibilities include: * Providing occupational therapy services to students as defined in the student's IEP. * Review and maintain files for students receiving occupational therapy services, and directly communicate to The Calais School case manager regarding the student's IEP requirements and/or required status reports. * Assist in the research, development and implementation of the Occupational Therapy program to ensure the highest level of therapy. * Monitor the work of contracted occupational therapists. * Screen occupational therapy skills for students upon the written referral of faculty, and will refer students through the case manager for needed services. * Supervise the Occupational Therapy programs. * Monitor progress of students receiving occupational therapy services, including periodic observations in the classroom. * Serve as a resource person at The Calais School. * Provide in-service workshops for school staff when necessary as part of the school Professional Staff Development Program, or as an information meeting on concepts and techniques. Must be certified as a New Jersey School Occupational Therapist PI6e2fad75b543-29400-26993584