Occupational Therapist (.80 FTE)

Non-Affiliated Staff Position

POSITION: Occupational Therapist (10-Months, .80 FTE; Schedule to be Determined)

LOCATION: Stafford School District

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Occupational Therapist provides direct and consultative therapy services to enhance students' fine motor, sensory processing, and functional skills.

• Provides direct OT services to students in accordance with their IEPs

• Consults with team members (teachers, paraeducators, providers, etc.) regarding student needs and effective delivery of occupational therapy services in accordance with students’ IEPs

• Conducts ongoing progress monitoring, analyzes student data, and adjusts service delivery accordingly

• Participates in PPT meetings

• Completes Progress Reports in CTSEDS in alignment with report cards and or annual review PPTs

• Completes Medicaid Billing in a timely manner

• Recommends appropriate fine motor and/or sensory processing evaluations at PPTs

• Conducts comprehensive fine motor and/or sensory processing evaluations to determine eligibility for OT services and to identify areas of need

• Maintains confidentiality as appropriate

• Collaborates with school staff and administration

• Other related task as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in Connecticut

• Experience with pediatric or school-based OT preferred

SALARY / BENEFITS: $45.00 - $65.00 per hour, commensurate with experience

Competitive benefit package including defined contribution plan (50% employer match, up to 6% of salary); employer contribution to HSA deductible (50%); employer paid life insurance and long-term disability; paid sick and personal leave; and paid holidays.

START DATE: As soon as possible following appointment.

CLOSING DATE: Open until filled

Interested candidates should apply on-line (link available at www.stafford.k12.ct.us> Employment Opportunities) and include three (3) letters of professional reference and copies of license(s) and certifications.

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Posting #25 (CC# 666)

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