Job Description
Do you want a rewarding career working with special needs students? Do you have integrity, initiative, patience, and dedication? Can you support and challenge students in becoming as successful as they can be by facilitating their availability to learn and grow academically, socially, emotionally and in other areas of their lives? If yes, then APTS would like the opportunity to speak with you.
Alternative Paths Training School’s (APTS) vision is to support all children in need of intervention, whether academically behaviorally, emotionally, or other, to successfully reintegrate into mainstream society and perform to their highest potential.
*APTS is searching for an Occupational Therapist*
*This position will cover the Alexandria campus and potential travel to the Stafford Campuses.*
*Employee’s duties include, but are not limited to:*
* Examine the condition of individual students and analyze their needs
* Consults with teachers, parents, other personnel for the purpose of providing requested information, developing plans for services and/or making recommendations
* Plan treatment and provide IEP information for the respective individual
* Research resources and methods (i.e., intervention and treatment techniques, assessment tools and methods, community resources, etc.) for the purpose of determining appropriate approach for students’ occupational services
* Prepares reports and attends multidisciplinary case meetings to decide and review continuing treatment
* Provides guidance on how to use special equipment installed in the classrooms
* Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities
*Qualifications:*
* Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university required
* Must possess a valid Virginia Occupational Therapist License
* Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver’s license prior to employment
*APTS prides itself in providing the best work environment for our staff members and we offer the following benefits:*
* Competitive Salary
*APTS or any of its subsidiaries, does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. APTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
* Occupational Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Monday to Friday,