Therapist / Occupational Therapy

Adelphi is seeking to urgently recruit Occupational Therapists to provide direct and indirect services to students while also offering consultation and support to staff members for a school District in Washington, OR. These students range from Elementary to High School and require services referred by the Special Education Program.

Job Quick Facts.

•  Ref :BD-444-01
•  Profession: Occupational Therapist
•  Location: Washington County, OR
•  Job Type: Contract
•  Facility Type: School
•  Start Date: ASAP
•  Shifts: 1552 Estimated Hours school year (based on 194 day Calendar)
•  Rate: $60/hr
Requirements:

•  Licensed By The State Of Oregon
•  Experience working in Special Education
•  Experience in Completing required special education paperwork
Responsibilities:

•  Conduct Occupational Therapy evaluations and provide direct and indirect services for eligible assigned students.
•  Assure that all Occupational Therapy Services are provided in accordance with the state licensure requirements and within standards of professional ethics.
•  Offering consultation and support to staff members regarding motor development.
•  Motor Skill Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify each students specific strengths and challenges related to fine and gross motor development.
•  Individualized Motor Plans: Create motor development plans for students, based on assessment results.
•  One-on-one Interventions: Work with students to provide one -on-one or small group interventions to improve their fine and gross motor skills.
•  Sensory Support: For students with sensory needs, develop and implement sensory integration strategies.
•  Orthopedic Assistance: Physical therapist and occupational therapists to support students with orthopedic needs.
•  Have experience working in Special Education and experience in completing the required Special Education paperwork.
•  Diligently complete all essential paperwork to maintain strict adherence to District State and Federal regulations.
•  The Provider is pivotal in ensuring a comprehensive grasp of the intricacies of Special Education documentation.
•  Carry out a structured and organized process of performing all the required assessments and evaluations needed.
•  Comprehension of the specific requirements necessary to determine Special Education eligibility.
•  Attend all mandatory Special Education meetings, including Individualized Education Program (IEP)