Part-Time OT: School-Based Autism Support

Genesee Lake School; Town of Oconomowoc (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Genesee Lake School in Oconomowoc, WI is seeking a Part-Time Occupational Therapist to join its therapeutic day school and residential program. The role focuses on delivering OT services aligned with IEP goals, supporting self-care, academics, leisure, and play, and collaborating with teachers and therapists during the school day.

Responsibilities include evaluations, motor planning, sensory regulation, fine motor and visual-motor integration, documentation, and accurate monthly billing.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Wisconsin licensure or eligibility as a Licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Eligible for Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Occupational Therapist License.
• Eligible for NBCOT Certification.
• Experience working with students in special education, including autism and behavioral disorders.
• Familiarity with IEP development, documentation systems, and progress monitoring tools.
• Experience addressing oral motor and feeding challenges in children.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and educational staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct occupational therapy services aligned with students' IEPs, focusing on development, improvement, and maintenance of self-care, academics, leisure, and play.
• Collaborate with the educational team to plan, organize, and conduct therapeutic activities and interventions.
• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations as part of the special education re-evaluation and service determination process.
• Work directly with students to promote motor planning, sensory regulation, fine motor/visual motor integration, and adaptive functioning for classroom and school-wide participation.
• Participate as a contributing member of IEP teams, including attending meetings, providing data, and supporting goal development and service compliance.
• Document services and student progress in a timely manner, including daily notes and progress reports.
• Deliver services in-person via direct, indirect (push-in) and consultation.
• Tracking treatment minutes and submit monthly billing reports.
• Maintain compliance with all relevant federal, state, and school regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Demonstrate sound judgment, adaptability, and professional composure in dynamic educational settings.

Skills

OT Master’s

WI OT License

WI DPI License

NBCOT Certified

Special Ed Experience

IEP Knowledge

Oral Motor Skills

Collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Genesee Lake School in Oconomowoc, WI is seeking a Part-Time Occupational Therapist to join its therapeutic day school and residential program. The role focuses on delivering OT services aligned with IEP goals, supporting self-care, academics, leisure, and play, and collaborating with teachers and therapists during the school day.

Responsibilities include evaluations, motor planning, sensory regulation, fine motor and visual-motor integration, documentation, and accurate monthly billing.