Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapist
Phoenix, AZ 85014
$50.00 Per Hour
Under the supervision and direction of both Campus and Charter Leadership, the Occupational Therapist; responsibilities include:
● Assessment and implementation of student's occupational therapy needs
● All record-keeping related to each student assigned to the therapist
● Supervision of COTA staff
● Engage in data-driven instruction
● Implement Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies
Duties:
● Assess students to identify eligibility and IEP needs
● Supervise, mentor, and support COTA; train COTAs and classroom staff to implement goals identified on student IEPs related to:
■ fine motor skills
■ life skills/training
■ psychosocial adaptations
■ sensory processing/adaptations
■ visual motor skills
● Follow school-wide systems, rules, and positive behavior interventions
● Support the delivery of services in a classroom integration model
● Communicate effectively and proactively with students and families
● Responsible for paperwork compliance with data collections relating to IEP goals and Student Digital Portfolios
● Maintain timely and accurate Medicaid Billing
● Accountability for growth and proficiency in IEP goals
● Participate in annual and ongoing staff training
● Write OT goals and progress monitoring data for students' IEPs
● Attend IEP/MET meetings for students with OT services