Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed Occupational Therapist
REPORTS TO: Director of Special Education
JOB GOAL: To utilize a medically-based training to evaluate and apply purposeful, goal-directed, developmentally sequenced activities to enhance the student’s potential for learning.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Evaluate new students that have been referred to occupational therapy.
+ Use standardized tests, and customized measures and/or observations to evaluate the student in areas of cognitive-perceptual motor skills, motor coordination, physco-social development, self-care, muscle strength and range of motion, postural reflexes, needs for adaptive devices and vocational skills.
+ Make home visits for the purpose of evaluating the child within his or her home environment.
+ Evaluate treatment effectiveness by observation, testing, communication with f...
REPORTS TO: Director of Special Education
JOB GOAL: To utilize a medically-based training to evaluate and apply purposeful, goal-directed, developmentally sequenced activities to enhance the student’s potential for learning.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Evaluate new students that have been referred to occupational therapy.
+ Use standardized tests, and customized measures and/or observations to evaluate the student in areas of cognitive-perceptual motor skills, motor coordination, physco-social development, self-care, muscle strength and range of motion, postural reflexes, needs for adaptive devices and vocational skills.
+ Make home visits for the purpose of evaluating the child within his or her home environment.
+ Evaluate treatment effectiveness by observation, testing, communication with f...