Dynamic Opportunity! Occupational Therapist (OT) Opening in Frenchtown, MT!

Dynamic Opportunity! Occupational Therapist (OT) Opening in Frenchtown, MT!

We are in search of a dedicated Occupational Therapist for a position in Frenchtown, MT. This role typically entails 4 to 5 days per week, depending on the caseload, meetings, and documentation requirements necessary for providing quality services. If you have any questions about the role, feel free to ask.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations for students ranging from preK to 12th grade to assess their functional levels and identify special needs.
• Develop and implement therapeutic activities to support special education students in maximizing their educational experience.
• Attend meetings such as ER, IEP, and 504 meetings for school district students, as well as other collaborative sessions with staff.
• Maintain accurate student records, including daily notes for Medicaid eligible students, progress monitoring, and other required documentation.
• Collaborate with school staff to recommend activities and strategies supporting Response to Intervention (RTI) and a tiered approach to education.
• Attend pre-referral Student Assistance Team meetings as time allows.
• Collaborate with other school-based services to support students across various grade levels.
• Current caseload includes direct service to 38 students and consultative service to 22 students.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Hold a current license in Montana.
• Preferably possess 1-2 years of experience working with school-aged children.
• Obtain all necessary clearances and documentation to work for a school district in Montana.
• Preferred background or understanding of IEP goal writing, reporting, timelines, and other educational processes.

If you're enthusiastic about making a positive impact on students' lives and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position!