1 occupational therapist jobs found in Asheville

Job Description ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST JOB STATUS: FULL-TIME/10-MONTHS LOCATION: DISTRICT CONTACT: [email protected] GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Employed in the public school system to facilitate the handicapped student's independent functioning with the use of purposeful, goal-oriented activity. This goal is accomplished by the occupational therapist through screening, evaluation, treatment, and consultation. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Screens and evaluates students with physical and/or psychosocial disabilities in the areas of gross and fine motor functions, independent living skills, and sensory and perceptual-motor skills. Plans intervention and service delivery programs to meet the students' individual needs. Implements direct, indirect, and management programs based on intervention goals determined by evaluation results. Provides information and...