Greenville Public School District
Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Job Description
- Req#: 5155981
- Assists in assessing student’s level of functioning and need for therapy;
- Assists in the development of IEPs and participates in IEPs, at the guidance of the licensed therapist;
- Participates in meetings, conferences, and on committees, as directed;
- Implements therapy programs developed by the licensed therapist to meet the IEP goals and objectives;
- Provides treatment techniques;
- Demonstrates techniques and specific programs to parents, teachers, teacher assistants, or other appropriate personnel as prescribed by the licensed therapist;
- Collects and records data on therapy programs;
- Maintains accurate records and data;
- Requests, uses, and/or orders appropriate materials and equipment under licensed therapist;
- Participates in continuing education seminars, workshops, etc.;
- Maintains confidentiality and privacy of all school records;
- Perform such other tasks and assume such other responsibilities as may be assigned by the supervisor or superintendent; and
- Be consistently responsible – maintaining regular punctual attendance and timely completion or assigned duties, working assigned days, and using sick and personal leave appropriately.
- Adhere to the Mississippi Code of Ethics.
Greenville Public School District
Job Description
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Title: Occupational Therapy Assistant
Qualifications: Possess a license to work as an occupational therapy assistant in the state of Mississippi
Possess good verbal and written communication skills to communicat well with children, parents, school faculty, and administration
Possess organizational and time management skills
Possess the ability to work independently according to ocupational therapy assistant practice standards
Reports To: Director of Special Services
Receives Guidance From: Director, District Administration and Support Staff, Superintendent
Job Goal: To provide therapeutic intervention(s) to address the fine motor and/or sensory skills as they relate to the education of a student, so that the student is able to benefit from their special education programming
Professional Responsibilities:
Terms of Employment: Salary, days and work year as established by the Greenville Public School District Board of Education
Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the Greenville Public School Board policy on Evaluation of Employees.
About the company
The Greenville Public School District is a public school district based in Greenville, Mississippi.
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