Licensed Occupational Therapist, (1.0 FTE), Perm

North Clackamas Schools • Milwaukie, OR

109d • $58,788 - $111,463

About The Position

The Occupational Therapist evaluates student's individual needs and assists in determining the relationship of the student's development to their current level of academic and personal social performance. The OT consults with the special education teacher and other education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans. The Occupational Therapist designs and implements direct or consultative therapy services for students in the school district program. The OT is responsible for supervision of assigned Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant(s). Primary responsibility shall include student safety and appropriate collaboration and attention to each student's readiness to learn including needed guidance, discipline, and welfare. The Occupational Therapist may work in a variety of elementary and/or secondary educational, individual or team settings. The Occupational Therapist may rotate among multiple schools.

Requirements

• Must hold or be able to obtain current State of Oregon Occupational Therapy Board License to practice as an Occupational Therapist.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate student's individual needs.
• Determine the relationship of the student's development to their academic and personal social performance.
• Consult with special education teachers and other education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
• Design and implement direct or consultative therapy services for students.
• Supervise assigned Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant(s).
• Ensure student safety and appropriate collaboration.
• Provide guidance, discipline, and welfare to students.
• Work in various educational settings and rotate among multiple schools.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, vision, dental, and basic life)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development Funds
• Mentorship: Dedicated mentors for new teachers
• Affinity Groups for Educators of Color

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees