South Bend, IN, 46601, USA
7 days ago
Special Education Occupational Therapist
Job Details Job ID: 5315570 Job Description POSITION TITLE: Special Education Occupational Therapist CONTRACT LENGTH: 188 Days IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: District Supervisor, Assistant Director of Special Education, Director of Special Education POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for providing "school-based" occupational therapy services, a special education-related service, in compliance with corporation policy , state, and federal mandatory special education regulations . Responsible for functioning as a Special Education Related Service team member in the school setting . DUTIES: + Evaluate and provide direct and consultative occupational therapy to special education students whose fine motor , sensory, or perceptual motor impairments deter success in their special education program as indicated on their IEP. + Collaborate with teaching staff concerning fine motor, sensory, perceptual-motor or self-help skill development . + Develop and maintain her/his personal therapy schedule, taking into consideration each student's IEP requirements and specific schedules. + Distribute schedules among schools, teachers and students served and alert them of schedule changes and OT absences . + Contribute "Present Level of Performance" "Accommodation" and "Related Service" recommendations on the IEP of each of the students receiving their services. + Consult with their TORs concerning goal development . Attend the Annual Case Conference whenever possible . + Follow SBCSC policy that encourages the acquisition of a Physician's Referral for each student receiving OT and PT services . (Required for Medicaid reimbursement.) QUALIFICATIONS: + Record the time and date of OT services on the SBCSC's Medicaid billing provider's website . + File documentation of each direct therapy session or consultation in hard copy form in the individual student's working OT file or electronically on the Medicaid billing provider's website. + Maintain active Indiana OT license by participating in iPLA required/ approved continuing education activities. Position Type: Full-time Positions Available: 1
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