School-Based OT Assistant (TX Licensed)

Vanguard Academy, Inc.; Alamo (TX); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania in Texas is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support students with physical disabilities through direct therapy and consultative services within the school program.

You will assist in evaluating students, planning therapeutic interventions, and ensuring services comply with district requirements and Board of Education policies. The ideal candidate holds an associate degree in OT or related field and a Texas license.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in occupational therapy or related program.
• Texas license to practice OT.
• One year of OTA experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and providing direct therapy and consultative services to students with physical disabilities.
• Assist in assessment of students and planning of therapeutic interventions.
• Ensure services help students derive full benefit from the educational program.
• Adhere to district requirements and Board of Education policies.

Skills

Medical knowledge

Assessment tests

Manual therapy

Student instruction

Behavior management

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s degree in occupational therapy or related program

License to practice in the State of Texas

Job description

Sylvania in Texas is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support students with physical disabilities through direct therapy and consultative services within the school program.

You will assist in evaluating students, planning therapeutic interventions, and ensuring services comply with district requirements and Board of Education policies. The ideal candidate holds an associate degree in OT or related field and a Texas license.