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School-Based Occupational Therapist OT – Phoenix (RF: 3006)

Humanus
Phoenix, AZ 85014
Part-time

We are seeking a certified Occupational Therapist (OT) for a part-time, school-based position working with students in the Phoenix, AZ area.

This position is for the - school year and begins in early August. Eligible candidates must have a current AZ OT License from the Department of Education and a valid AZ Fingerprint card.

Qualifications :

  • Current AZ OT License from Department of Education
  • Must have Bachelors Degree in OT
  • Must have a valid AZ Fingerprint card

Responsibilities :

  • Provides targeted, evidence-based therapeutic intervention to facilitate student participation and occupational performance within the school environment.
  • Consults with the school-based team to achieve student outcomes.
  • 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.
  • Educates students, educational personnel, and family to facilitate skills in areas of occupation as well as health maintenance and safety.
  • Monitors and reassess the effects of occupational therapy intervention and the need to continue, modify, or discontinue intervention.
  • Documents occupational therapy services to ensure accountability of service provision and to meet standards for reimbursement of services as appropriate.
  • 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 students ability and formulates the students 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.
  • Coordinates with the IEP team for the purpose of determining appropriate treatments, etc. to meet the needs of specific students and attends IEP Team Meetings.
  • 25 days ago
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