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Occupational Therapist 2023 2024 School Year

Location:
Columbia, TN
Description:

Job Overview: Under the direction of the Director of Special Populations, the Registered Occupational Therapist provides occupational therapy services to students with disabilities, ages 3 to 21, in order for them to benefit from their special education program. Job Functions: •Provides direct and indirect occupational therapy services as specified in each students' Individual Education Program (IEP)•Plans, implements and monitors activities that allow students to access and benefit from their specialized instruction. The focus of these services includes, but is not limited to: academic performance, fine and gross motor functioning, positioning, daily living skills, play/leisure skills, work skills, and sensory-motor activities•Assesses and makes environmental and other adaptations to allow students to access and benefit from their program of specialized instruction•Provides clinical direction to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA)•Provides training to special education paraprofessionals, and others as appropriate, in carrying out day-to-day activities designed to enhance the student's physical, motor and sensory functioning•Consults with teachers, school administration, parents and others, as appropriate, regarding students' physical, motor and sensory development•Collaborates with school staff and/or parents in developing, implementing, evaluating and maintaining occupational therapy interventions, including sensory diets•Coordinates the delivery of occupational therapy services with classroom teachers, special education staff and other providers to ensure continuity and consistency in providing comprehensive special education services to students•Assesses the motor, visual-motor and sensory-motor functioning of students referred for special education evaluation•Serves as an IEP team member to help determine the need for occupational therapy services•Develop and implement IEP goals to meet the individual needs of the student•Maintains an accurate record of therapy sessions, consultations and other pertinent activities•Consults and collaborates with medical and other community providers, as appropriate•Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Special Populations
Company:
Maury County Public Schools
Posted:
January 25 on ApplicantList
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