Occupational Therapist

The Frenchtown School District is seeking an Occupational Therapist beginning the 2024-2025 school year, to deliver school-based services Pre-K-12th grade, four to five days/week based on the current caseload. The current caseload is direct service 38 students, 22 consultative.  The position requires Montana Licensure at the time of employment. Applicants must have the appropriate certification.

The occupational therapist will:

  • Evaluate students preK, K to 12 to determine their functional levels and to identify their special needs.

  • Plan and implement therapeutic activities to assist special education students in benefiting from their educational experience.

  • Attend ER meetings, IEP, and 504 meetings for school district students as well as other meetings to collaborate with staff

  • Maintain up-to-date student records including daily notes for Medicaid-eligible students, progress monitoring, and other documentation

  • Collaborate recommend activities/strategies to school staff to support RTI/Tiered approach

  • Attend SIT meetings

  • Collaborate with other school staff for school-based services to students in all grades.\

Qualifications/requirements:

  • Must have a current license in MT

  • Preferred 1-2 years of experience working with school-aged children

  • Must obtain all clearances and documentation to work for a school district in MT

  • Preferred background/understanding of IEP goal writing, reporting, timelines, and other educational processes

A successful background check is required for this position.

A Frenchtown School District job application is required. You can download it by clicking on the link below.

Please also submit:

  • Letter of interest

  • Resume

  • Copy of Montana Licensure

  • Transcripts

  • 3 letters of recommendation.

Wage: DOE

We reserve the right to hire the first suitable candidate. EOE

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Contact: Jennifer Demmons 406-626-2775 or email jenniferdemmons@ftbroncs.org.

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