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Duties

Core Competencies:

  • Proficient Communication skills
  • Effective Collaborative Problem-solving ability
  • Engages in Continuous Professional Improvement
  • Possesses Job Specific Skills required to meet essential job function


Essential Job Functions:

  • Provide comprehensive motor and functional evaluations, re-evaluations and assessments.
  • Formulate goals and objectives based on students’ needs as determined by educational team.
  • Provide intervention in the educational environment.
  • Collaborate with educational team on strategies and techniques to support students’ educational program (home program, positioning, materials, adaptations).
  • Facilitate inclusion of students by modifying the educational environment (classrooms, electives, vocational sites).
  • Collaborate with educational team to assess and suggest appropriate assistive technologies (switches, alternative writing methods, computer access).
  • Offer inservice opportunities to local schools and districts on subjects related to functional motor performance (activities of daily living, hand development, sensorimotor activities).
  • Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants and clinical affiliates.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and parents in order to share information and expertise to plan and implement effective student programs.

Position Reports to:
Director of District Services 

Qualifications

Current Occupational Therapist license through the Department of Professional Regulation

Salary/Benefits

Regionally competitive salary and benefits, 183 day work calendar, summer school opportunities, vast professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

Please apply through Frontline on our website.  Questions can be directed to Dr. Carol Michels, Director of District Services, at cmichels@truenorth804.org

Job Posting Date

5/15/2024

Start Date

N/A