NSKN0310112-0000
2024-08-29T00:00:00
2024-06-18T00:00:00
The Niskayuna Central School District is now accepting applications for a probationary OccupationalTherapist (0.8 FTE).ASSIGNMENT: Birchwood Elementary School; 0.8 FTE; 10 months per yearTYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:• Provides occupational therapy services directed toward the development and/or maintenance of achild's physical potential for functioning in all educational activities;• Serves as a consultant to staff, parents, and the Committee on Special Education regardingoccupational therapy techniques;• Prepares and maintains records including, but not limited, to statistical reports on the frequency andtypes of treatment and number of students treated;• Participates in student evaluation conferences;• Make recommendations to supervisors for ordering supplies and equipment;• Identifies adaptive equipment to permit a child to function more independently in the classroom;• Communicates and coordinates with consulting and/or family physicians regarding theimplementation of student's treatment plan;• Performs a variety of related duties as requiredThe position of Occupational Therapist is a competitive Schenectady County Civil Service position.Candidates must meet Civil Service requirements for appointment.Candidates must be licensed and registered by the New York State Education Department as anOccupational Therapist.NOTE: Selected applicants will be subject to a fingerprint supported criminal history background check in accordance withSAVE Legislation effective July 1, 2001.
Therapist
Niskayuna CSD
Capital
Contract