School-Based SPED OT — Early Childhood Specialist

Douglas County School District; United States; On-site; USD 62,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

HSA

FSA

Life insurance

Disability insurance

EAP

Retirement plan options (401(k), 403(b

457 plan

Job summary

Douglas County School District is seeking a SPED Teacher - ECE Occupational Therapist to provide occupational therapy services to students with IEPs, enabling functional participation in learning. The role involves collaboration with parents, staff and outside agencies, and maintaining Medicaid documentation as assigned.

The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy, CPR/First Aid, NBCOT certification, and Colorado regulatory registrations.

Qualifications

• Requires Occupational Therapy degree and licensure.
• Experience collaborating on IEP development.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect OT intervention in the educational setting.
• Participates in IEP development, goals, and accommodations.
• Performs screenings and evaluations to identify motor deficits affecting function.
• Maintains records for students receiving OT intervention.
• Guides teachers and staff on motor and perceptual deficits.

Skills

Direct OT intervention

IEP development

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Documentation/records

Education

Bachelor’s Degree: Occupational Therapy

Tools

Medicaid documentation system

Job description

Douglas County School District is seeking a SPED Teacher - ECE Occupational Therapist to provide occupational therapy services to students with IEPs, enabling functional participation in learning. The role involves collaboration with parents, staff and outside agencies, and maintaining Medicaid documentation as assigned.

The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy, CPR/First Aid, NBCOT certification, and Colorado regulatory registrations.