Pediatric School-Based OT Assistant - Data-Driven Impact

Lawton Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawton Public Schools is looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant-Certified for a full-time, permanent position. The role involves assisting the Occupational Therapist with various tasks, providing therapy services, and participating in student evaluation and intervention planning. Candidates must be certified and licensed in Oklahoma, with at least six months of pediatric experience preferred, ideally within a public school setting. The position offers valuable experience in a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, licensed by the State of Oklahoma.
• Six to twelve months of directly related experience in pediatrics.
• Prefer one or more years of experience in a public school setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the identification of students for occupational therapy services.
• Document all services provided and file Medicaid claim forms.
• Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services under OTR direction.

Skills

Communication skills

Use of specialized equipment

Assessment and intervention recommendations

Education

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Valid Oklahoma license

Job description

Lawton Public Schools is looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant-Certified for a full-time, permanent position. The role involves assisting the Occupational Therapist with various tasks, providing therapy services, and participating in student evaluation and intervention planning. Candidates must be certified and licensed in Oklahoma, with at least six months of pediatric experience preferred, ideally within a public school setting. The position offers valuable experience in a supportive educational environment.