✨ AI Summary
This Occupational Therapist role involves conducting standardized assessments, generating and discussing results with parents, and designing individualized OT plans within IEPs. The job requires collaboration with school teams to provide accommodations, delivering both in-clinic and home-based therapy, and offering daily feedback to families. The candidate will maintain a safe therapy environment, prepare monthly reports, and utilize technology tools such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Planner, and OneDrive to coordinate with parents and educators. CARF standards compliance is also part of the responsibilities.
Description
Perform standardized assessments, write report results and discuss it with parents Write an individualized OT plan that targets students’ weaknesses. Indicate methods, strategies and evaluation procedure in the IEP. Work with a team (collaborate with colleagues) to design, plan and provide an excellent collaborative learning environment. Provide home based programs for parents to support their children in the learning process. Provide one on one OT therapy lessons using effective strategies. Ensure therapy area is kept clean and safe prior to and following sessions by ensuring materials are put back in their original locations. Monthly reports and planned IEPs to be submitted to parent’s on time. Communicate with parents on a daily basis through the communication book. Provide daily feedback and tips to be reinforced at home. Collaborate with schools and meet with teachers to provide accommodations and modifications for students. Abide by all CARF standards Use of technology (Microsoft Teams, Emails, Planner, One drive, Zoom, etc..) Abide by all instructions and guidelines issued by the employer that are in the best interests of the center and its policies as dictated by the employer alone.