TARN0276469-0047
2023-08-30T00:00:00
2023-07-15T00:00:00
NOTICE OF ANTICIPATED OPENING2023-2024Occupational Therapist (2)District Wide/10-month positionPRIMARY PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:Evaluates the level of function of the student and plan an appropriate occupational therapy program;Instructs in self-help activities such as essential skills of eating, dressing, personal grooming, toileting, mobility, object manipulation, and communication;Assists students in developing appropriate visual motor skills to enhance eye-hand coordination;Plans program involving activities, such as practice in function, prevocational, vocational, and homemaking skills and activities of daily living for students to attain maximum independence within the educational setting;Works with students to enhance their level of functioning in the areas of visual, auditory, and somatosensory perception to improve academic performance;Uses activities to assist students in improving interpersonal relationships and encouraging socially acceptable behavior;Evaluate students’ progress and maintain appropriate documentation;Completes appropriate IEP documents on all students involved in therapy;Participates in the educational planning and placement meetings for students being considered for occupational therapy services. CIVIL SERVICE QUALIFICATIONS:MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Possession of a license and current registration issued by the New York State Education Department to practice as an Occupational Therapist.Priority is given to candidates currently on a Civil Service List for this title.Candidates must have taken or be eligible to take the civil service exam for this title. Effective: August 30, 2023 Salary and benefits included: $60,000-$80,000.
Therapist
Tarrytown
Lower Hudson Valley
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