Occupational Therapist - Leave Replacement

Occupational Therapist
Leave Replacement
 

Crossroads School 
Available Immediately

Union County Educational Services Commission is a public school district in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide cost-effective educational programs and services for the twenty-one school districts located in Union County.

The Commission is currently seeking a Leave Replacement Occupational Therapist to enhance the sensory-motor, self-regulation, adaptive skills and pre-vocational skills of students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Cognitive Impairments and Multiple Disabilities enrolled in Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 6 at Crossroads School in Westfield, New Jersey.  

Responsibilities include conducting individual, group and integrated therapy sessions; planning, implementing and monitoring treatment plans; IEP development; progress reporting; parent and teacher consultations; and staff development workshops.

Description:

* Available Immediately
* Full-Time, 5 days per week
* Hours: 8:20 a.m. - 2:40 p.m.
* Competitive Salary
 

Requirements:
* Master’s Degree from Accredited College or University in Occupational Therapy
* Valid NJDOE Certification and NJ Licensure as an Occupational Therapist 
* Extensive knowledge of strategies to enhance sensory-motor, behavior and adaptive skills
* Prior experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and/or Developmental Disabilities required
* Candidates with experience providing clinical services with the public school system preferred
 

Please complete the online application in its entirety to be eligible for an interview.

Thank you for your interest!