Orientation (New Staff Only): July 8 - 9, 2024 / Orientation (All Staff): July 8, 2024

　　Program Dates: July 10, 2024 - August 20, 2024

　　Evaluate, plan, and provide general occupational therapy in multiple service locations to enable students to profit from the Special Education program.

　　TYPICAL DUTIES:

　　Evaluate the degree of function and disability of students.

　　Develop a written prescription to be incorporated into the Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) for each student to receive therapy services.

　　Provide occupational therapy services in accordance with the written prescription in the IEP.

　　Develop and apply adaptive assistance devices and/or self-help techniques to achieve maximum independence.

　　Participate in Comprehensive Support Service Team staffing.

　　Participate in parent and teacher conferences.

　　Prepare and maintain appropriate records.

　　Establish and maintain communications with physicians and community agencies working with the students.

　　Perform such other professionally related duties as may be required by the Administration.

　　Job Qualifications

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

　　Experience working with students with special needs preferred.

　　Application Deadline:07/15/2024

　　Civil Service Title: Occupational Therapist (Competitive)

　　Job Number: ESYP/OT-1/12/24