Primary Purpose:
Plan and provide therapy to students with mental, physical, or emotional disabilities. Assess students and provide therapeutic intervention to maximize physical or mental functioning, increase independent functioning, and/or adjust to disabilities.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy or related program.Valid Texas license as an occupational therapist granted by the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of rehabilitation procedures, activities, and equipment used in occupational therapy. Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Experience:
One year of experience as an occupational therapist.