Occupational Therapist Special Education

Job Description

Job Description

Occupational Therapist - School Position

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We are seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide school-based evaluation and therapy services to students.

Position Summary

Evaluate and treat students to improve independence, functional abilities, and participation in educational activities. Work collaboratively with families, teachers, and an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities

·         Evaluate students and develop individualized treatment plans.

·         Provide occupational therapy services in accordance with IFSPs and IEPs.

·         Address fine motor, gross motor, sensory processing, ADLs, and functional skills.

·         Maintain timely documentation, evaluations, and progress notes.

·         Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, annual reviews, and parent consultations.

·         Recommend referrals and adaptive equipment when appropriate.

·         Assist with evaluations, intake, and ongoing student support.

·         Maintain therapy equipment and supplies.

·         Supervise OT students or Occupational Therapy Assistants when applicable.

Qualifications

·         Current NYS Occupational Therapist License required.

·         Excellent communication and organizational skills.

·         Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

·         Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.

·         Must be willing to obtain, or already possess, NYS Board of Education and Department of Investigation fingerprint clearance.

For More Information or to Schedule an Interview

Yanet Haile
Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing
5824 12th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11219
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