Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
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Job Description
Plan and provide therapy to students with developmental and physical disabilities. . Assess students and provide therapeutic intervention to maximize physical or mental functioning increase independent functioning and/or adjust to disabilities.
- Assess students level of functioning and need for occupational therapy.
- Develop an Individual Education Program for each student and participate in IEP meetings with multidisciplinary team members as well as parents.
- Implements therapy programs to meet IEP goals.
- Teaches parents teachers or assistants and other appropriate personnel to implement fine motor activities as prescribed by the occupational therapist.
- Collects and records data on therapy programs.
- Monitors therapy programs using observations data and/or prepost testing.
- Manages student behavior during therapy.
- Works cooperatively and communicates appropriately with teaching and support staff.
- Develops and adheres to a daily schedule.
- Works with team members to order appropriate materials and equipment; uses and maintains that equipment.
- Monitors and reports student performance and progress.
Communication
- Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents students principals and teachers.
- Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues students parents and community members.
- Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
Professional Growth and Development
- Maintain professional competence by participating in staff development activities professional learning communities curriculum development meetings and other professional opportunities.
- Keep informed of and comply with state district and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
- Attend and participate in faculty meetings serve on staff committees Professional Learning Communities and participate in student/parental involvement activities as required.
- Maintains confidentiality.
- Completes other duties as assigned.
- Honesty
- Integrity
- Ethical
- Equity Minded
- Emotional Intelligence
- Cultural Competence
- Safety
- Quality
- Models Excellent Customer Service
- Thinks Strategically
- Shows Initiative
- Acts Decisively
- Communicates Effectively
- Works Collaboratively
- Resolves Conflict Proactively
- Technical Capabilities
- Computer Literacy
- Data Analysis and Management
- Fiscal Planning and Management
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- Knowledge of procedures activities and equipment used in occupational therapy.
- Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior.
- Excellent organizational communication and interpersonal skills.
- Supervise occupational therapy assistant(s.
Employment Type
Full-Time
