What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Welder Elementary School?
Professional/Certified - Special Education - Occupational Therapist
Primary Purpose
Plan and provide therapy to students with mental, physical, or emotional disabilities. Provide therapeutic intervention to maximize physical or mental functioning, increase independent functioning, and/or adjust to disabilities. Assist with early intervention services for students in the referral or pre-referral process.
Qualifications
Master's degree in occupational therapy or related program
Valid Texas license as an occupational therapist granted by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners (TBOTE)
Special Knowledge/Skills
Knowledge of rehabilitation procedures, activities, and equipment used in occupational therapy
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience
Six months experience as an occupational therapist
Primary Purpose
Plan and provide therapy to students with mental, physical, or emotional disabilities. Provide therapeutic intervention to maximize physical or mental functioning, increase independent functioning, and/or adjust to disabilities. Assist with early intervention services for students in the referral or pre-referral process.
Qualifications
Master's degree in occupational therapy or related program
Valid Texas license as an occupational therapist granted by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners (TBOTE)
Special Knowledge/Skills
Knowledge of rehabilitation procedures, activities, and equipment used in occupational therapy
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience
Six months experience as an occupational therapist