Schools - Occupational Therapist

2023-2024 Occupational Therapist Assistant( New grads welcome!)
Location: Frenchtown, MT
Job Type: Full-time, contract position for the 2023-2024 school year
We are in search for an Occupational Therapist Assistantfor the upcoming 2023-2024 school year! ProCare Therapy has teamed up with a fantastic school district in Frenchtown, MTand we are looking for a talented and compassionate therapist to join their team. Get ready to make a positive impact on students' lives and their families, helping them reach their academic goals and improve their overall well-being. We would love to review your application for this amazing opportunity! Let's make lives better together!

Details:

• It is a 4 to 5 day week position based on the caseload, meetings and documentation necessary to provide quality services. Let me know if I can answer any questions.
  The occupational therapist will:
  • Evaluate students preK, K to 12 to determine their functional levels and to identify their special needs.
  • Plan and implement therapeutic activities to assist special education students in benefiting from their educational experience.
  • Attend ER meetings, IEP, 504 meetings for school district students as well as other meetings to collaborate with staff
  • Maintain up-to-date student records including daily notes for Medicaid eligible students, progress monitoring, and other documentation
  • Collaborate recommend activities/strategies to school staff to support RTI/Tiered approach
  • Attend pre-referral Student Assistance Team meetings, if time allows
  • Collaborate with other school staff school-based services to students in all grades.
  • Current caseload direct service 38 students, 22 consultative
    • Qualifications/requirements:
      - Must have current license in MT
      - Preferred 1-2 years experience working with school aged children
      - Must obtain all clearances and documentation to work for a school district in MT

Requirements:

• Required degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current license to practice Occupational Therapy in MT.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in a school-based setting.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
• Familiarity with assistive technology and adaptive equipment.

We offer competitive hourly rates and benefits packages. If you are passionate about helping students achieve their full potential and want to make a meaningful impact in the Frenchtown, MT community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Ashley Schell - Director of Therapy Services
470-622-2703
Ashley.schell@procaretherapy.com