Registered Occupational Therapist

Job Summary

This recruitment will be used to form an eligibility list. The eligibility list will be active for a period of six months and will be utilized to fill current and future vacancies in this classification. Purpose Statement: Under the direction of the Director of Special Services will participate as a member of the educational team to assess student performance in the areas of disability; develop assessment reports; identify student abilities within educational, developmental or functional parameters; develop goals and objectives for consideration in the IEP team meeting; develop individual occupational therapy intervention plans based on educational needs; maintain appropriate documentation and reports and provide staff development training and consultative support to education personnel.

Distinguishing Characteristics: Employees in this position will be required to work in an indoor and outdoor environment, and come in direct contact with students, EDCOE staff, and school districts’ staff.

Requirements

/ Qualifications Job Requirements:

• Education/Training: Bachelor’s Degree, in occupational therapy from an accredited institution. Certification as an Occupational Therapist Registered (OR) by the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board.
• Experience: One year supervised experience providing occupational therapy services, including the construction and use of assistive devices, special toys and equipment. Please provide the following along with a completed application: Certification (Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR)) Copy of Transcript (Unofficial transcripts may be attached but official transcripts must be presented at time of hire) Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (2) Resume Comments and Other Information The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Dave Scroggins, at 530-295-2250. For more information on Title IX, please visit EDCOE Title IX Information .