Occupational Therapist (School-Based Program)

Daytona Beach, FL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 65000 - 70000

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Full-time

Description

Salary will be between $65000 $70000 per year (and based on experience in that range)

Full-Time position plus insurance and time off benefits

Located in Volusia County Schools

Easterseals Florida is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our school-based therapy team in Volusia County Schools. This role provides quality assessments treatments training and progress monitoring while maintaining established standards for documentation and daily processes as determined by DOE contract/site and Easterseals policies.

Key Responsibilities

Complete initial evaluation reports and CERT forms
Develop implement and schedule individualized treatment plans
Attend and actively participate in IEP meetings SSTs 504 Plans and student problem-solving meetings
Document student progress in EMR or other approved systems meeting DOE and contract/site standards
Prepare evaluations re-evaluations quarterly progress reports equipment justifications and Easterseals documentation
Supervise and mentor assistant-level therapists (COTAs) approving treatment notes
Provide supervision for volunteers and interns as needed
Participate in annual peer reviews of school therapy team members

Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy (minimum requirement)
Successful completion of the national exam
Current State of Florida Occupational Therapist License
Eligible to obtain or currently possess an NPI number
Previous pediatric or school therapy experience preferred
Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic school environment
Integrity tact and sound judgment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to meet approved driver qualifications to use personal vehicle for program-related business

Easterseals Florida has been rated a Great Place to Work (2020 - 2025) by our employees! We provide services daily that are leading the way to 100% equity inclusion and access for people living with disabilities families and communities. Working at Easterseals is more than just a job - its an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent your passion and your commitment to help people with disabilities families and the community you might be exactly what we are looking for.

Easterseals Florida is a Drug Free Workplace (DFWP) (including medical marijuana).

Easterseals Florida is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran status or genetic information.

Easterseals Florida is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation contact our HR department at 2010 Crosby Way Winter Park FL 32792.

Salary Description

$65000 $70000 per year

Full-timeDescriptionSalary will be between $65000 $70000 per year (and based on experience in that range)Full-Time position plus insurance and time off benefitsLocated in Volusia County SchoolsEasterseals Florida is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our school-based...