Job description
Duties and Responsibilities
- Collaborates with other disciplines to ensure team understanding of student occupational performance strengths and needs, through evaluation, educational program planning, and service delivery.
- Evaluates the student’s ability and formulates the student’s occupational profile through a variety of functional, behavioral, and standardized assessments, skilled observation, checklists, histories, and interviews.
- Synthesizes evaluation results into a comprehensive written report which reflects strengths and barriers to student participation in the educational environment; directs program development; and guides evidence-based intervention.
- Develops occupationally based intervention plans based on student needs and evaluation results.
- Participates in multidisciplinary meetings to review evaluation results, integrate findings with other disciplines, offer recommendations, and develop individual education plans and intervention plans to achieve IEP goals.
- Teaches, monitors, and collaborates with educational personnel, community agencies, parents, and students to increase understanding of the student’s occupational performance.
- Provides continuing education and in-services for educational personnel, parents, and community-based service providers
- Follow a treatment plan/IEP goals developed to improve, develop, restore, or maintain a child’s active participation in self-maintenance, work, leisure, and play in educational environments.
- Maintain high standards of confidentiality, attendance, and flexibility, while working cooperatively with Supervisors and other employees. • Maintains records and documentation.
- Recommends modification of treatment approaches to reflect the child’s changing needs.
- Communicates and interacts with other team members, school personnel, and families.
- Maintains treatment areas, equipment, and supply inventory.
- Develop and maintain a daily schedule, which includes students/classrooms and other activities/duties.
- Other responsibilities related to the position as shall be assigned by the Program Director.
Requirements
- Must have successfully completed and graduated from an accredited occupational therapy professional program
- Must possess Washington State OTR/L Licensure.
- One year of experience as an occupational therapist, preferably in school system or other pediatric practice setting. • Must have sensory knowledge.
- Experience working with children with disabilities is a plus
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Working Conditions
- Location: Issaquah, WA
- Monday – Friday / 8:00am – 4:30pm
- School/Classroom Setting Physical requirements
- The job may require lifting up to 25lbs.
- Frequent walking, sitting, with occasional standing, stooping, kneeling, & crouching.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- School
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Issaquah, WA 98027: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Master's (Required)
Experience:
- Autism: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: One location
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