Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Job Description
GENERAL: A Certified Assistant must hold a certificate of completion from an accredited 2 or 4 year program in a highly specialized area. Duties include but are not limited to evaluating student needs establishing and delivering program plans and providing direct services to students in that highly specialized area with a high level of independent initiative.
REPORTS TO: Supervising Administrator or Designee
QUALIFICATIONS: Successful completion of an accredited 2 or 4 year program resulting in Certification in a specialized area such as Occupation Therapy Assistant or Speech/Language Assistant. Must be able to communicate well orally and in written form work independently and use time well. Must demonstrate expertise working effectively with a variety of students parents school personnel and community support services personnel. Requires evidence of meeting School District qualifications see job posting.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Evaluate needs of students and provide written recommendations for further evaluation.
- Plan develop and implement program goals and activities.
- Instruct supervise monitor and assess students in the program while maintaining appropriate student behaviors and social skills.
- Use a variety of tools and protocols appropriate to student needs.
- Document student progress prepare reports and maintain Medicaid and student data sheets as requested.
Maintain ongoing communication with school personnel and community service personnel.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of student information providing information to parents teachers and others on a need to know basis only.
- Maintain program equipment and materials.
- Attend staff I.E.P parent and other meetings as required.
- Follow state and federal laws and local policies and procedures in the area of educational requirements and program operations.
- Participate in required inservice training programs and professional supervision.
- Other duties as assigned or appropriate to the particular work setting.
Employment Type
Full Time
