What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist After School Hours- Miriam Learning Center position at Miriam School and Learning Center?
Career Site Job Title: Occupational Therapist After School Hours- Miriam Learning Center
POSITION: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
STATUS: After school hours, two days per week required
PAY: $48 per billable client hour
Qualifications
The Occupational Therapist assesses gross motor, fine motor, and sensory processing skills for children and/or adolescents and provides appropriate treatment/interventions to improve upon deficit areas.
Responsibilities
Miriam Learning Center is a leading provider of special education services in the St. Louis area for students age 2 to 18, catering to students with diagnosed or undiagnosed diverse learning needs. Annually, we support nearly 1200 children, offering tailored services that enable students to realize their potential and thrive within their current school environments. Whether students require in-school assistance or after-school support, Miriam Learning Center strives to meet their individual needs.
Additionally, Miriam collaborates with over 100 local schools, providing them with access to our expert staff and resources. Through teacher training and consultation services, we help schools implement best practices when serving students with special needs, fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments. Our special educational staffing division fills vacancies in schools; ensuring students receive vital interventions. Comprehensive evaluation services provide an economical solution to test IDEA eligible students or to obtain a medical diagnoses and recommendations.
POSITION: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
STATUS: After school hours, two days per week required
PAY: $48 per billable client hour
Qualifications
- Master's degree from accredited school
- Licensed in the state of Missouri
- At least two years of experience in providing Occupational Therapy treatment to children and/or adolescents.
The Occupational Therapist assesses gross motor, fine motor, and sensory processing skills for children and/or adolescents and provides appropriate treatment/interventions to improve upon deficit areas.
Responsibilities
- To provide a comprehensive and professional assessment of each child's strengths and weaknesses as they relate to occupational therapy issues.
- To develop appropriate therapy goals to access the general education curriculum and/or plan to assist the family in reaching realistic goals for treatment.
- To provide sensory activities as required by student's needs for optimal learning.
- To provide education and updates to parents/guardians.
- To write and update goals and keep progress notes.
- To maintain contact with other professionals to ensure coordinated treatment efforts.
- To submit billing and payroll in a timely manner.
- Any other duties as specified by the supervisor and/or school staff.
Miriam Learning Center is a leading provider of special education services in the St. Louis area for students age 2 to 18, catering to students with diagnosed or undiagnosed diverse learning needs. Annually, we support nearly 1200 children, offering tailored services that enable students to realize their potential and thrive within their current school environments. Whether students require in-school assistance or after-school support, Miriam Learning Center strives to meet their individual needs.
Additionally, Miriam collaborates with over 100 local schools, providing them with access to our expert staff and resources. Through teacher training and consultation services, we help schools implement best practices when serving students with special needs, fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments. Our special educational staffing division fills vacancies in schools; ensuring students receive vital interventions. Comprehensive evaluation services provide an economical solution to test IDEA eligible students or to obtain a medical diagnoses and recommendations.
Salary : $48
