Occupational Therapist for ACS (Interview Only)

Certified Position Anderson Community Schools Special Services Occupational Therapist

Anderson Community School Corporation Occupational Therapist Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Assesses the motor, visual-motor and sensory-motor functioning of students referred for a special education evaluation. Helps determine the need for occupational therapy services, including but not limited to fine/gross motor development, self-care, and activities of daily living.
2. Writes assessment reports identifying the student's needs and proposed treatment strategies.
3. Participates in case conferences by sharing initial assessment results, progress on goals, and proposing new or modified goals.
4. Writes goals and provisions into each student's Individual Education Plan receiving occupational therapy services.
5. Provides services to students as written in his/her IEP.
6. Reports progress monitoring to guardians twice per year at the semester.
7. Adapts and modifies the educational environment including assistive technology to meet the individual needs of each student.
8. Provides training to all staff who work with students receiving occupational therapy services.
9. Records all services provided to students and submits Medicaid billing forms in a timely manner.