Olympia - Occupational Therapist (Student Support) - Olympia School District

Olympia School District Olympia, United States

3 days ago

Description

Certificated - Special Education - Special Ed ESA - Occupational Therapist

Job Number

Start Date

Open Date 04/15/2024

Closing Date

The job of "Occupational Therapist" is done for the purpose/s of assessing students' functional development level; maximizing students' functional level; providing information for program development and student placement; improving students' performance; and providing information on child development and/or issues on specific students to instructional personnel.

Required Attachments:

Cover Letter
Resume
3 Certificated Reference Forms and/or Letters
Valid Washington State Certification

Two continuing positions available - one 0.8 FTE & one 0.4 FTE. Positions will work for the school year.

Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance benefits, as administered by the School Employees Benefit Board (SEBB). Final benefit eligibility to be determined at time of hire. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Department of Retirement Services (DRS) SERS plan (classified employees) or TERS plan (certificated employees), as well as the DRS Deferred Compensation Program. Employees will receive vacation leave, paid holidays and additional compensation beyond their base salary as outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

Verifiable years of experience working outside the field of education will be granted for salary placement.

The Olympia School District is committed to increasing the diversity of staff in our schools. Candidates who can contribute to this goal are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths and experiences in this area.

Essential Job Funtions:

Assesses students' fine motor skills and development skills (e.g. perceptual-motor, motor coordination, sensory development, muscle strength, etc.) for the purpose of determining their deficits and developing recommendations.
Consults with teachers, parents, other personnel and/or outside professionals for the purpose of providing requested information, developing plans for services and/or making recommendations.
Facilitates meetings (e.g. IEP conferences, parent meetings, in-services, etc.) for the purpose of developing plans and/or providing information regarding students' functional goals.
Instructs students for the purpose of implementing plans for re-mediation of functional limitations.
Prepares documentation (e.g. evaluations, observations, progress, contacts with parents, teachers and outside professionals, etc.) for the purpose of providing written support, developing recommendations and/or conveying information.
Presents information on various topics related to professional expertise in occupational therapy for the purpose of communicating information and gaining feedback on treatment issues.
Researches resources and methods (i.e. intervention and treatment techniques, assessment tools and methods, community resources, etc.) for the purpose of determining appropriate approach for addressing students' functional goal.
Screens students for the purpose of determining the need for further individualized assessment.

Other Job Functions:

Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
Participates in various meetings (e.g. parent conferences, in-service training, site meetings, etc.) for the purpose of receiving and/or providing information and/or meeting credential requirements.

Job Requirements - Qualifications:

Experience Required: Prior job related experience.
Skills, Knowledge and/or Abilities Required:

Skills to apply assessment techniques and treatment modalities, communicate effectively.

Knowledge of assessment techniques and treatment modalities, relevant education codes, state and district policies, child development patterns.

Abilities to complete a case study and develop an individual education plan; work independently, be flexible and work under time constraints, work effectively with staff, parents, students and community. Significant physical abilities include lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling, reaching/handling/fingering, talking/hearing conversations, near/far visual acuity/visual accommodation.

Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing Required: Licensure for Occupational Therapy, Washington State ESA Certificate, Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance, Valid Driver's License and evidence of insurability.

Salary Rate Range OEA Salary Schedule $57,333 - $108,006

Additional Job Information
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Olympia School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Auxiliary aids and services will be provided upon request to individuals with disabilities. The following employee(s) have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Title IX Officer ? James Whitehead, , ; Executive Director of Elementary Education ? Autumn Lara, , ; Section 504 and ADA Coordinator (Students) ? Ken Turcotte, , ; ADA Coordinator (Staff) ? Starla Hoff, , ; Affirmative Action Officer and Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator ? Scott Niemann, , Address: Knox Administrative Center, 111 Bethel St NE, Olympia, WA

The Olympia School District will provide reasonable Accommodations to enable persons with disabilities the opportunity to apply for open positions and to participate in District interview procedures. Persons with disabilities or are in need of translation services are asked to notify the Human Resources Office at least three days prior to the date on which the requested accommodation is needed. Human Resources Officer: Voice: or TDD: or FAX:

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