Occupational Therapist Diagnostician Job Webster Groves area,Missouri USA,Healthcare

POSITION: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST DIAGNOSTICIAN for Miriam Learning Center

Miriam Learning Center is hiring a licensed Occupational Therapist, PRN, for the school year to perform occupational therapy evaluations.

Partner schools are located in the City of St. Louis (charter schools). Private clients are evaluated at our Webster Groves campus.

STATUS: PRN (maximum of 29 hours/week) during school hours, available 2 days a week

PAY: per case; PRN

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's degree from accredited school in Occupational Therapy
Licensed in the state of Missouri
At least two years of experience in providing Occupational Therapy evaluations for children and/or adolescents in a school setting.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Occupational Therapist evaluates gross motor, fine motor and sensory processing skills for children and adolescents and provides a written evaluation report based on findings and presents those findings to parents and/or school staff, including providing appropriate treatment/intervention recommendations to improve upon deficit areas.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

To provide a comprehensive and professional assessment of each child's strengths and weaknesses as they relate to occupational therapy issues.

To develop appropriate therapy goals to access the general education curriculum and/or plan to assist the family in reaching realistic goals for treatment.

To provide sensory activities as required by student's needs for optimal learning.

To provide education and updates to parents/guardians.

To write and update goals and keep progress notes.

To maintain contact with other professionals to ensure coordinated treatment efforts.

To submit billing and payroll in a timely manner.

Any other duties as specified by the supervisor and/or school staff.

MORE ABOUT MIRIAM LEARNING CENTER:

Miriam Learning Center is a leading provider of special education services in the St. Louis area for students age 2 to 18, catering to students with diagnosed or undiagnosed diverse learning needs. Annually, we support nearly 1600 children, offering tailored services that enable students to realize their potential and thrive within their current school environments. Whether students require in‑school assistance or after‑school support, Miriam Learning Center strives to meet their individual needs.

Additionally, Miriam collaborates with over 100 local schools, providing them with access to our expert staff and resources. Through teacher training and consultation services, we help schools implement best practices when serving students with special needs, fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments. Our special educational staffing division fills vacancies in schools; ensuring students receive vital interventions. Comprehensive evaluation services provide an economical solution to test IDEA eligible students or to obtain medical diagnoses and recommendations.

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