School Occupational Therapist

Role Overview: The ABA Occupational Therapist evaluates, coordinates, and administers quality occupational therapy services, working collaboratively with healthcare teams, patients, and families to develop personalized treatment plans and goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide prescribed occupational therapy services following policies, standards, and regulations.
• Conduct assessments, document patient needs, goals, and progress, and develop plans of care.
• Implement treatment techniques aligned with patient goals and coordinate services including discharge planning.
• Ensure patient safety and maintain effective communication with staff, families, and clinicians.
• Serve as a resource for clinical staff, supervise personnel if required, and participate in case conferences and training.
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program and certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Current, unrestricted license in the practice state and CPR certification.
• Proficiency in assessments, documentation, and compliance with policies.
• Preferred: experience in acute care and pediatric settings, strong communication, attention to detail, and time management skills.
  
  

Physical & Environment Requirements: Ability to lift 50 pounds, perform various physical activities, and adapt to diverse environments, including exposure to infectious materials. Must be able to respond effectively to emergencies and travel as needed.

Additional Notes: The role may involve supervising staff, participating in ongoing education, and adapting to changing duties. Compliance with health-related requirements, including vaccinations, is mandatory.