Occupational Therapist

The Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to children, developing a quality classroom environment, and collaborating with team members to assess and treat each child's needs based on IEP mandates and program standards. This role involves creating and implementing behavior management systems, managing office space, and delivering continuous training.

Requirements

• Conducts therapy treatments following IEP mandates.
• Maintains appropriate records to assess current progress of the specific IEP occupational objectives.
• Creates behavior management systems and coordinates their use where appropriate.
• Tests performed are appropriate for presenting problems.
• Monitors and records student progress.
• Manages office space and equipment.
• Communicates and interacts with team members.
• May undertake individual/group therapy with children in need of such treatment.
• Develops occupational curriculum materials and coordinates their use in delivery of occupational services.