Occupational Therapist Long Term Sub 1.0 FTE SY 2526 at Wellesley Public Schools

Position Title:Occupational TherapistReports to:Building Principal and/or Department HeadPosition Responsibilities:Maintain and deliver Occupational Therapy ServicesAttendIEP meetings and complete all related paperwork in a timely fashionMonitor student progress; revise IEP according to progressEvaluate students OT skillsCommunicate with school personnel outside of the departmentCommunicate effectively with parents and other stakeholdersJob Qualifications:Attendance at departmental and school-wide meetingsRequisite licensure as defined by the DESE and SEI EndorsementExperience implementing all parts of the IEP processExcellent oral and written communication skillsA strong commitment to helping a wide variety of culturally diverse students achieve their full potentialAbility to support the development of culturally responsive programs and activities that promote student engagement family engagement community involvement and a positive school climatePHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls; and reach with hands or arms.The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.Experience and commitment to working in a racially and culturally diverse teaching and learning community.Applicants for employment are considered without regard to age physical mental or psychiatric disability genetics race religion sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status national origin or military status. Key Skills Body Mechanics,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Autism Experience,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Heavy Lifting,Patient Service Experience,Medicare Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1