Occupational Therapist

Pitt County Schools
Pitt County, NC, US
Full-time

Occupational Therapist JobID : 6086

  • Position Type : Student Support Services / Occupational Therapist
  • Date Posted : 5 / 8 / 2024
  • Location : Central Office / Assigned Schools

Additional Information :

Position : Occupational Therapist

Department : Exceptional Children

Term of Employment : 10 months

Pitt County Schools is looking for a full time (37.5 hours per week) Occupational Therapist to serve students with identified needs.

This staff person would provide the following :

Evaluation Services :

Serve as collaborative evaluator on a multi-disciplinary team for both pre-school and school age students.

Evaluation services to include pre-school and school age students referred for formal assessment.

Interpret and report evaluation findings and relay information to staff and families.

Develops occupationally based intervention plans based on student needs and evaluation results.

Intervention services :

Provides direct and consultative services to pre-school and school age students.

Provide guidance / consultation to teachers and other staff regarding student needs, assess school environment, plan and adapt for success.

Provides targeted, evidence-based therapeutic intervention to facilitate student participation and occupational performance within the school environment.

Adapts and modifies the environment including assistive technology and training instructional staff to meet individual needs and to help students function as independently as possible.

Documents occupational therapy services to ensure accountability of service provision and to meet standards for reimbursement of services as appropriate.

Additional Responsibilities and skills :

Provide supervision of assigned staff : Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.

Participate in staff meetings as requested.

Contributes to inventory process, budget planning, equipment maintenance.

Must be able to use electronic devices, manage electronic databases for data entry and daily documentation.

Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience :

Have successfully completed and graduated from an accredited occupational therapy professional program recognized by National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) and have completed all fieldwork requirements.

Two years of experience as an occupational therapist, preferably in a school system or other pediatric practice setting.

Special Requirements / Licensure :

Initial certification by National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy.

Current license by the North Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy.

8 days ago
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