Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist
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11-04-2025
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11-04-2025
Job Description
At Rocketship Public Schools we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential.We believe that every student deserves the right to dream to discover and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our nonprofit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement develops exceptional educators and partners with parents who enable highquality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents teachers leaders and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools we are unleashing potential.
The Occupational Therapist will work across multiple 3 Rocketship school sites under the direct supervision of the Director of Student Services. Rocketships occupational therapists are responsible for providing both direct and indirect support to students families and staff members in order to ensure highquality programming for students particularly those with disabilities.
Key Responsibilities Essential functions:
- Lead specialized evaluations related to sensorymotor development; write quality compliant assessment reports
- Develop Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and objectives as well as intervention plans
- Attend IEP meetings; present evaluation findings; present information regarding student present levels and progress; recommend educationally relevant goals services and supports driven by student needs; collaborate with IEP teams to assist in finalizing the students plan
- Attend 504 meetings; present evaluation findings and information regarding student present levels; recommend supports driven by student needs; collaborate with 504 teams to assist in finalizing the students plan
- Provide highquality and evidencebased occupational therapy services
- Assist in the implementation of evaluation recommendations as needed
- Work with parents to build knowledge of disability and inclusive support for students with disabilities
- Assist in providing inservice training to parents teachers administrators and other professionals and paraprofessionals
- Provide consultation and advisement to administrators teachers and parents regarding the general and special education programs and supports under the Multitiered Systems of Support (MTSS) as appropriate
- Assist in coordinating communicating and seeking consultation with community agencies as appropriate
- Provide support and guidance to the organization as a member of the ISE Network Support Team
- Maintain a compliant practice
- Perform other duties as assigned or requested by the appropriate administrator
Required Qualifications:
- Must possess a Bachelors or Masters degree in occupational therapy from an accredited four year college or university and have a valid license of proficiency in occupational therapy services issued by the Wisconsin Board of Occupational Therapy
- Experience working with elementaryage students (preferred)
- Experience working with students with a range of disabilities (learning disabilities emotional and behavioral disorders autism etc.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Embrace the mission of Rocketship Education
- Thrive in a fastpaced dynamic work environment
- Ability to be flexible and adaptive in a work environment that is still evolving.
- Perform a variety of specialized and responsible tasks: maintain records establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students parents other school personnel meet schedule and compliance deadlines.
- Possession of a valid drivers license: willingness to provide own transportation in conduct of work assignments as you will be required to travel from site to site to work with students and faculty at all sites
$75000 $110000 a year
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position the employee is regularly required to talk hear and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers handle or feel objects tools or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.
Compensation:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for ourSexual Harassment Policyand here for ourTitle IX Policy. For questions concerns or complaints please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance OfficerKenzieKilb. Email::350 Twin Dolphin Drive Suite 109 Redwood City CA 94065. Phone:ext. 115.
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