School Occupational Therapist

School Occupational Therapist - Vacancy ID: 275025
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Vacancy Details
School Occupational Therapist
Meadowview Elementary School
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Open until filled
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Position Details
As soon as possible
$56,000 - $65,000
School Year
Full Time
The Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District is currently interviewing Occupational Therapist candidates:
The Occupational Therapist will organize, develop, and implement occupational therapy services involving the use of selected, constructive activity to assist the student with special education needs in maintaining, improving or restoring functional ability that has been impaired through physical injury or disease, birth defects or developmental problems.
• Understands the central concepts related to occupational therapy criteria.
• Conducts, interprets and reports data to assist with the evaluation of students qualifying for occupational therapy.
• Provides therapy according to a treatment plan and is depicted in the child’s Individual Educational Plan (IEP).
• Has knowledge of sensory integration and the strategies that assist the child in classroom performance.
• Develops and implements an IEP that effectively meets the child’s needs.
• Works with students individually and small groups to maximize potential.
• Provides therapy that will assist a child in performing activities of daily living and moving through the school environment.
• Works with Pupil Service Team and general education staff to facilitate the child’s IEP into his/her education.
• Facilitates gross motor development and motor skills, remediates motor deficits that impair functioning and prevents further impairment.
• Maintain complete and current records for each student in the treatment program in accordance with established guidelines.
• Performs other such duties as may be required by the Director or Student Services, Curriculum Director, or Building Principal.
The Occupational Therapist will organize, develop, and implement occupational therapy services involving the use of selected, constructive activity to assist the student with special education needs in maintaining, improving or restoring functional ability that has been impaired through physical injury or disease, birth defects or developmental problems.
• Understands the central concepts related to occupational therapy criteria.
• Conducts, interprets and reports data to assist with the evaluation of students qualifying for occupational therapy.
• Provides therapy according to a treatment plan and is depicted in the child’s Individual Educational Plan (IEP).
• Has knowledge of sensory integration and the strategies that assist the child in classroom performance.
• Develops and implements an IEP that effectively meets the child’s needs.
• Works with students individually and small groups to maximize potential.
• Provides therapy that will assist a child in performing activities of daily living and moving through the school environment.
• Works with Pupil Service Team and general education staff to facilitate the child’s IEP into his/her education.
• Facilitates gross motor development and motor skills, remediates motor deficits that impair functioning and prevents further impairment.
• Maintain complete and current records for each student in the treatment program in accordance with established guidelines.
• Performs other such duties as may be required by the Director or Student Services, Curriculum Director, or Building Principal.
Interested applicant must hold or provide proof of WI DPI Occupational Therapist License.
Candidate Requirements
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Master
- Occupational Therapy
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Letters of Recommendation
- Transcripts & Licenses/Certifications