Itinerant Occupational Therapist Full Time Position

Brockton, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

To: All Teaching and Administrative PersonnelBrockton Public Schools From: Dr. Kathleen F. MoranAssistant Superintendent of Human ResourcesMinimum Qualifications:Current OT license issued by the Commonwealth of MassachusettsCompletion of accredited Occupational therapy program recognized by NBCOTSkilled in providing specialized instruction and using data to guide servicesKnowledge of writing measurable individualized education plans goals and objectivesAbility to travel between sites as neededResponsibilitiesProvide direct instruction on site at Head Start and/or Brockton Day Nursery as provisioned in students IEPsKnowledge of occupational therapy theories models of practice and evidence-based practiceKnowledge in Sensory Integration theory and practicesAbility to recognize and treat performance deficits in the areas of activities of daily living student roles sensory processing skills executive functions and written communicationSkill in gathering screening and evaluation data completing checklists histories and interviewsSkill in effective oral and written communicationAbility to prepare and maintain accurate records and progress notes while maintaining complianceCompletion of thorough evaluation including muscle tone range of motion/mobility sensory processing visual motor and perception fine motor executive functions and functional activities of daily livingDevelop and implement IEPs to meet the individual needs of the childAttend staff meetings in-service training and continuing education courses as and Assessment evaluations as determined by Director /Asst to: Assistant Director of Special Education Early ChildhoodWork Hours: Elementary School ScheduleGrant Funded Position: Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative (CPPI) GrantCompensation: According to contract

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