What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPECIAL EDUCATION EXTENDED YEAR SUMMER PROGRAM 2025 - OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST position at Westfield Public Schools?
Applications will be accepted for an occupational therapist position in the Westfield Public School District for the 2024 Special Education Extended Year Program. This program is scheduled to begin July 7, 2025 and continue for four weeks, Monday – Thursday (no Friday dates) ending on July 31, 2025.
Training Date:
July 7, 2024 (all staff) 8:30 am – 3:00 pm with ½ hour unpaid lunch
Preference will be given to candidates possessing previous Westfield Public School Summer Program experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position subject to funding.
Training Date:
July 7, 2024 (all staff) 8:30 am – 3:00 pm with ½ hour unpaid lunch
Preference will be given to candidates possessing previous Westfield Public School Summer Program experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Deliver direct service to children in the following areas: sensory motor development, physical rehabilitation, perceptual deficits, gross and fine motor coordination, activities of daily living.
- Evaluate referred students, score tests, and write educationally relevant reports.
- Participate as a member of screening and evaluation teams.
- Attend case conference on placement of individual students.
- Help develop IEP's.
- Provide training to the appropriate personal to carry over therapy goals in the school setting.
- Maintain pertinent records on all referred students.
- Assign and supervise caseload and responsibilities of the COTA.
- Perform any other duties that may be assigned.
This position subject to funding.
Salary : $43