Woodford County Public Schools

Job Description

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Immediate Supervisor: Director of Special Education

Qualifications:

• Valid license_for Occupational Therapist based_by the Kentucky Board of O_ccupational Thecapy

• Possess communications skills and ability to work indiscriminately with persons of varied social, economic and cultural backgrounds

• Adherence to policies regarding confidentiality

• Ability to work with other staff members, the community, parents and children

• Pass health examination and be able to lift student's equipment or any other objects necessary to deliver services to students

• Have no immoral or criminal history

• If hired into this position on or after April 15th, 2022, a degree is required.

Duties:

• Evaluates students, prepares written reports and interprets results at Admission and Release Committee (ARC) meeting for students evaluated and served

• Serves as an active participant in ARC meetings for students needing assisting in the development of individual Education Plan (IEP) goals and service delivery

• Implements related services as indicated on each student's IEP

• Collects data on student progress and relevant IEP goals in order to provide input into the annual review ARC and any other ARCs when this information is requested

• Fulfills necessary Medicaid requirements in order for the district to qualify as a Medicaid Service Provider

• Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Special Education

Occupational Therapist -As Needed-