Occupational Therapist ESY Program

Who We Are:

The Timothy School is the oldest non‑profit approved private school in Pennsylvania devoted exclusively to teaching students with autism. For over 50 years, we have worked to develop an understanding of autism that recognizes the strengths and uniqueness of our children and the specialized methods needed to expand their educational opportunities.

• The Occupational Therapist will support students in the areas of daily living, educational and vocational skills. The Occupational Therapist will work with the students both individually and in group sessions to address sensory needs and fine & gross motor dexterities within the classroom and throughout their educational program.

• Bachelor's degree
• Occupational Therapy License
• Experience working within an autistic support program preferred

• Provide occupational therapy to caseload of approximately 20-25 students as designated by their IEPs
• Schedule OT sessions for all students in compliance with IEP requirements. Maintain ongoing therapy notes for each student's session
• Develop IEP goals for students and collect data on the designated IEP goals
• Communicate regularly/as needed with collaborative teams, parents and school districts as applicable
• Communicate with administration as needed regarding issues/concerns impacting the occupational therapy department
• Maintain student confidentiality in compliance with The Family Rights and Privacy Act
• Complete additional duties as designed and attend all required staff & parent meetings

The Timothy School reviews each application that is received. Please remember to check your emails for updates about your application. After applying, review your email to ensure that you have completed all requested information, and that you have received a confirmation email. Applications are not added to our systems until you receive a confirmation email.

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