School-Based Occupational Therapist - Empower Growth

TBD (to be determined); Kansas City (KS); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat students in a school setting, coordinating with the IEP team to develop and implement goals. The role requires adherence to FERPA and district policies and involves collaboration with families and school personnel.

The OT will provide educationally relevant therapy, write individualized treatment plans, maintain progress documentation, and participate in annual reassessments.

Formación

• Meets the employment qualifications set forth by the Kansas City, Kansas Board of Education and the Kansas State Department of Education.
• Holds or is eligible for certification by the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.
• Maintains professional attitude with students, families and staff.

Responsabilidades

• Provide evaluation and treatment to students needing school-based therapy.
• Attend IEP meetings and staffing to discuss assessment findings.
• Implement goals for students on their caseload per IEP requirements.
• Provide educationally relevant therapy on a scheduled basis.
• Write treatment programs for individual students as needed and instruct involved parties.
• Provide progress reports and notes as indicated and re‑assess as needed.
• Supervise support staff and therapy students as assigned.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Professional attitude

Reasoning ability

Educación

Certification by Kansas State Board of Healing Arts

Descripción del empleo

Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat students in a school setting, coordinating with the IEP team to develop and implement goals. The role requires adherence to FERPA and district policies and involves collaboration with families and school personnel.

The OT will provide educationally relevant therapy, write individualized treatment plans, maintain progress documentation, and participate in annual reassessments.