Summary

Student Support Services | District Wide | Post Date: 10/9/2024 | Available: 01/31/2025

Description

Assignment:  Occupational Therapist – LTS based at Wildwood Elementary, Mahtomedi High School, and Passages.

Effective Date: January 31st – June 6th, 2025 – Candidates must be flexible with the start date
 
Salary:  Per Master Agreement
 
Minimum Requirements:
Must have appropriate licensure in Occupational Therapy through the Minnesota Board of Occupational Therapy Practice.  Bachelor’s degree or higher in occupational therapy.  Previous experience in a school setting preferred.
  
Qualifications:

  • Ability to work as part of an educational team, including consulting with and coordinating with special education staff and general education teachers
  • Experience in school setting and/or previous experience working with children
  • Excellent communication skills with students, parents and staff
  • Knowledge and experience identifying Assistive Technology needs and resources

 Responsibilities:

  • Identify the needs of assigned students with disabilities through formal and informal assessments
  • Plan, develop and implement appropriate lessons to ensure the achievement of student growth
  • Communicate with students, parents and staff on regular basis on student progress
  • Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust therapy strategies
  • Update all necessary records accurately as required by laws, district policies and school regulations
  • Attend department, school and parent meetings or functions
  • Serve as district resource for Assistive Technology needs
  • Other job-related duties as assigned

 
Mahtomedi Public Schools will not discriminate against individuals based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, parental status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age or sexual orientation.
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