Student Support Services - Licensed - Licensed Occupational Therapist, (1.0 FTE), Perm

Job Title: Student Support Services - Licensed - Licensed Occupational Therapist, (1.0 FTE), PermCategory: Special Education - Licensed

Licensed Occupational Therapist , (1.0 FTE), Permanent, 2024-2025 School Year

This position will travel between multiple NCSD buildings throughout the day to work with elementary, middle, and high school students.Primary office is located at the Professional Development Center, New Urban High School Annex.

Bilingual preferred, but not required.

The North Clackamas School District strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of our staff and students. We foster equity and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may come from a less traditional background. We would encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described. If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications of this position, or how this would be determined, please feel free to contact Human Resources to discuss your application.

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Position Summary:

The Occupational Therapist evaluates student's individual needs and assists in determining the relationship of the student's development to their current level of academic and personal social performance. The OT consults with the special education teacher and other education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans. The Occupational Therapist designs and implements direct or consultative therapy services for students in the school district program. The OT is responsible for supervision of assigned Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant(s).

Primary responsibility shall include student safety and appropriate collaboration and attention to each student's readiness to learn including needed guidance, discipline, and welfare. The Occupational Therapist may work in a variety of elementary and/or secondary educational, individual or team settings. The Occupational Therapist may rotate among multiple schools.

Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

License Requirement:

Must hold or be able to obtain current State of Oregon Occupational Therapy Board License to practice as an Occupational Therapist.

Benefits:

We invite you to click here and visit our Benefits Website to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which include:

Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, vision, dental, and basic life)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development Funds

Mentorship: Dedicated mentors for new teachers

Affinity Groups for Educators of Color

Job Group: Licensed Wage Placement Table

Salary:

Annual Salary Range (2025-2026): $58,788- $111,463 (193-Day Contract). Initial placement based on education, experience.This salary range reflects 1.0 FTE. Actual salary is prorated based on FTE and start date.Stipend(s) are pro-rated based on 1.0 FTE and start/end dates of position/assignment.As a licensed employee, you are eligible to receive: A stipend of $3,000 if you hold a PhD or EdD.

Retirement Contribution:

North Clackamas School District participates in the Oregon Public Employee Retirement System (PERS and OPSRP) on behalf of its employees. The district contributes the employer portion; there is also a mandatory employee portion. Upon eligibility, which is defined as working at least six full calendar months in a qualifying position, the employee is required to contribute 6% as their employee portion, via payroll deduction. Part-time employees working at least six months and 600 hours in a calendar year will qualify.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug Free Workplace.

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