Pediatric School-Based Occupational Therapist - 1.0 FTE

Montgomery County Public Schools; Rockville (MD); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 131.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Montgomery County Public Schools seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide school-based services for children from birth to 21. The role includes assessment, planning, and direct therapy within the classroom and collaboration with parents and the educational team.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy and Maryland state licensure, with knowledge of pediatric education and sensory integration preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy from an accredited college or university.
• Maryland state licensure in Occupational Therapy.
• Knowledge of educational-based therapy, pediatrics, and sensory integration desirable.
• Ability to relate intervention programs to curricular outcomes and to provide home-based services when appropriate.

Aufgaben

• Assesses plans and implements occupational therapy services for children birth to 21 and provides consultation to parents and team members.
• Collaborates with teachers and staff to integrate therapy goals with the curriculum.
• Supports home-based intervention when appropriate and communicates progress with families and school teams.

Kenntnisse

Occupational therapy knowledge

Child development

Educational disabilities

Communication skills

Time management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy

Maryland state licensure in Occupational Therapy

Jobbeschreibung

Montgomery County Public Schools seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide school-based services for children from birth to 21. The role includes assessment, planning, and direct therapy within the classroom and collaboration with parents and the educational team.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy and Maryland state licensure, with knowledge of pediatric education and sensory integration preferred.