Adelphi is seeking Occupational Therapists to provide Occupational Therapy Services for a school district in Callaway Missouri. The Occupational Therapists will play a crucial role in supporting students growth development and learning by providing effective occupational therapy services.
Job Quick Facts:
Reference #: BD95801
Profession: Allied Health
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Location: Callaway Missouri
Facility Type: School
Coverage type: OnSite
Job Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 1 year
Schedule: 7.5 hours daily 187 Days for 2024/2025 School Year
Start Date: TBC
Compensation: $50/hr.
Requirements:
Copy of State of Missouri Board of Occupational Therapy License
Copy of MO Public Education Department licensure for Occupational Therapy.
Copy of Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) OT approval (if applicable)
Bachelors or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
Previous experience working as an OT in an educational setting or with schoolaged children is advantageous.
Strong understanding of child development sensory integration and the impact of motor skills on academic success.
Excellent communication & interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with students parents teachers & the team.
All applicants must comply with Missouri school district background check and fingerprinting requirements.
Responsibilities:
Conduct evaluations and provide direct and indirect services for eligible assigned students including a written report.
Participation in Review of Existing Data Diagnostic Staffing/ Evaluations and IEP/504 meetings as needed.
Preparation of required reports/documentation of services
Complete evaluations for needed services.
Assistance/consultation of assisted technology and equipment needs.
Provide direct service/therapy to all qualifying students.
Write and update IEP/504 goals for all students receiving services.
Complete paperwork & documentation for Medicaid & Direct Service billing if the district participates in Medicaid program.
Occupational Therapist
