School-Based Occupational Therapy Assistant – Empower Student Growth

Saint Paul Public Schools; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Paul Public Schools is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to support students in achieving educational goals within a collaborative school-based therapy program. The role involves implementing individual and group OT programs, documenting progress, and collaborating with teachers, families, and other professionals to promote independence and participation in the school environment.

You will work under a Registered Occupational Therapist and help ensure access to inclusive learning

Qualifications

• Must hold the OTA title or certification.
• Ability to work with students with diverse needs.
• Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Carries out student OT programs including sensory and motor development and daily living skills.
• Constructs splinting and adaptive devices under supervision.
• Orders and maintains OT supplies.
• Plans and implements group and individual programs for assigned students.
• Maintains attendance records, program notes, and progress reports.

Skills

OT principles

Disabilities awareness

Student engagement

Progress reporting

Group/individual plans

Health & safety fitness

Education

Occupational Therapist Assistant title or certification

Job description

Saint Paul Public Schools is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to support students in achieving educational goals within a collaborative school-based therapy program. The role involves implementing individual and group OT programs, documenting progress, and collaborating with teachers, families, and other professionals to promote independence and participation in the school environment.

You will work under a Registered Occupational Therapist and help ensure access to inclusive learning