copy of summer school occupational therapists - Hartford, CT , USA, United States - Hartford Public Schools

    Hartford Public Schools
    Hartford Public Schools Hartford, CT , USA, United States

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    JOB DEPENDING ON FUNDING,

    MODIFICATIONS IN PROGRAM AND EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS MAY BE NECESSARY


    POSITION:
    Summer School Occupational Therapists - Districtwide- Internal


    REPORTS TO:
    Coordinator for Special Education Summer Program and School Principal


    POSITION SUMMARY:


    This program is for special education students whose educational progress would be irreparably diminished and for whom serious regression and/or educational harm would result if a summer program were not provided.

    This position will be located at various sites.


    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Registered certified/licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in an educational setting dealing with severely handicapped children.
    • Plan, direct, and administer an occupational therapy program for multi-handicapped students, per IEP of the students.
    • Perform diagnostic occupational therapy, assessments and administer the necessary treatment
    • Instruct and demonstrate the exercises to students which are implemented at home as well as school, as prescribed by the student's physician.
    • Maintain accurate records of inventory and efficient preparation of progress reports.
    • Must be able to assist students that require lifting.
    • Complete School Based Child Health Services (SBCHS) billing.
    • Assist in following equipment return procedures to the student's designated district school.

    Salary and Terms of Employment:
    Regular per-diem hourly rate based upon salary of individual selected. No holidays, vacation or sick leave during this scheduled program. Applicants who cannot work through the entire program due to scheduling conflicts should not apply. Location and hours of employment are subject to change based on student enrollment.


    UNION AFFILIATION:
    Hartford Federation of School Health Professionals.


    APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
    All internal applicants must submit an online application. Follow the appropriate link, under Summer School.


    To apply, go to:
    An Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/V/D

    Position subject to available funding