Substitute Occupational Therapist

Orleans/Niagara BOCES

SUBSTITUTE OCCUPATIONALTHERAPIST

Job Description: The individual will work with various classifications of students in special education programs in individual and/or group sessions. The individual will provide treatment to enable activities of daily living, and develop fine motor skills and sensory integration, for students with various disabilities. The individual will participate with other school personnel in the development and implementation of the Individualized Education Program (IEP). The individual will access and evaluate students for initial placement of services, re-evaluate for triennial review, and quarterly monitor the progress of the students. The individual will write and maintain session notes and any other required documentation for the purpose of Medicaid billing. The individual will participate in team meetings and write monthly progress notes for the students. Pediatric and school experience are desired. Regular attendance and dependability are required. Other responsibilities may be assigned. The assignment is subject to change.

Requirements: Licensed and currently registered by the New York State Education Department as an Occupational Therapist.

Anticipated Salary: Board of Education approved substitute rates.