School Occupational Therapist: Empower Student Independence

Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation; Columbus (IN); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Full benefits

Teacher salary scale

182.5 days per year

Zusammenfassung

Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation seeks an Occupational Therapist to lead the district OT program for students with disabilities. You will develop individualized programming based on sensory, motor, and daily living needs within school settings.

You will screen, evaluate, and monitor students, collaborate with teachers and families, and contribute to IEP planning while staying current with best practices in pediatric occupational therapy.

Qualifikationen

• State certification to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
• NBCOT certification required/initial certification acceptable.
• Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program.
• State licensure in Indiana or eligible.
• Motor vehicle operator's license or transport available.

Aufgaben

• Lead development and coordination of the district OT program.
• Screen, evaluate, and monitor students for educational OT services.
• Collaborate with staff to align student outcomes.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions for student participation.
• Assess need for assistive technology and equipment.
• Document services and maintain required records.
• Supervise OT Assistants as needed.
• Plan and conduct continuing education for staff, parents, and students.
• Keep current with professional developments in education.

Kenntnisse

OT knowledge

Communication skills

FERPA knowledge

Microsoft Office

Assessment tools

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in OT

NBCOT certification

State OT licensure

Driver's license

Tools

Electronic records

Assistive technology devices

Jobbeschreibung

Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation seeks an Occupational Therapist to lead the district OT program for students with disabilities. You will develop individualized programming based on sensory, motor, and daily living needs within school settings.

You will screen, evaluate, and monitor students, collaborate with teachers and families, and contribute to IEP planning while staying current with best practices in pediatric occupational therapy.