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272203- Occupational Therapist - Delta, CO - 42 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for a Occupational Therapist to work onsite at our client's healthcare facility in Delta,CO.
Shift Information: Days
Summary:
Essential Duties And Responsibilities:
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for a Occupational Therapist to work onsite at our client's healthcare facility in Delta,CO.
Shift Information: Days
Summary:
- We are partnering with a well-respected School District in Salisbury, NC that is looking for a highly-motivated and passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment and work in a fast paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full time hours. They would prefer someone with previous School, Early Childhood, or Pediatric Experience. The schedule will be 7.5 Hour Days Monday through Friday.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities:
- Identify and select appropriate, valid, and reliable assessments to measure contextual factors, activity demands, and student factors, as related to academic achievement
- Complete evaluations, observations and/or screenings of a student's strengths, problems, and potential issues, within the educational setting
- Gather data from record reviews, interviews, checklists, specific observations, and/or collaboration or consultation for effective evaluation planning with the school based team
- Interpret medical records as applied to the educational environment
- Interpret assessment data to develop and refine hypotheses about the student's academic performance, and effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, about assessment results, to a variety of audiences, including but not limited to educators, paraprofessionals, parents and students, as appropriate
- Use clinical experience, clinical observation, and professional judgment, as well as, assessment data to plan and develop appropriate and targeted interventions within the context of an IEP team
- Provide appropriate classroom and environmental modifications and accommodations and integrate appropriate equipment, and/or technology devices to facilitate functional and independent skills
- Identify and utilize intervention approaches based on documented evidence-based practices
- Demonstrate the skills needed for the design and application of therapeutic strategies, as based on the defined needs, motivational levels, interests, preferences, and individual backgrounds and characteristics of students
- Create, communicate, and sustain effective collaborative relationships, with relevant individuals, families, schools and communities including participation as members of building Special Education teams and the district OT/PT team
- Document student service, administrative and other departmental records in accordance with the school district, state and federal policies within a timely manner
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy or graduation from an accredited program of Occupational Therapy.
- Licensure to practice Occupational Therapy in Colorado.
- Certification by National Board Certificate of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
- Colorado Department of Education Special Service Provider License.
Salary : $38 - $50
