Occupational Therapist
Pittsford Central School District
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Job overview
Pittsford Central School District is hiring an Occupational Therapist. The Pittsford Central School District seeks an Occupational Therapist for the 2026‑2027 school year to evaluate, plan, and provide therapy services for students with disabilities, develop IEP goals, collaborate with families and staff, and ensure compliance with state and Medicaid requirements.
Key focus areas include Evaluate, plan, and provide occupational therapy services for students with disabilities, Develop and implement IEP annual goals and objectives, and Deliver therapy services in collaboration with parents, teachers, and community agencies.
Important skills include Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Collaborative Teamwork, Knowledge Of IDEA, and Knowledge Of NYSED And Medicaid Requirements.
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Full job description
The Pittsford Central School District is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the 2026–2027 school year. The Pittsford Central School District consistently ranks as one of the top school districts in the state and the country. We are extremely proud of our students, teachers, and school community. We encourage you to learn more about us by visiting the following link: www.pittsfordschools.org
Key Responsibilities:
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Evaluate, plan, program and provide occupational therapy services for students with disabilities, ages 5 to 21 years old
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Development and implementation of IEP annual goals and objectives based on each student's needs or 504 accommodation plans
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Delivery of ongoing occupational therapy services within program assignment in collaboration with parents, teachers, other school professionals, and appropriate community agencies/services
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Participation in school/building/program team meetings
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Participate in Committee on Special Education meetings as necessary
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Provide thorough and timely reporting of student progress
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Implementation of various service delivery models: individual, small group, integrative classroom, RtI/MTSS, etc.
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Establish and maintain a daily schedule.
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Establish and maintain professional working relationships with school professionals, parents, students, and fellow colleagues
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Attend departmental and program assignment meetings
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Preparation of CSE packets as required by assignment
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Comply with PCSD policies
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Possible staff development for OT Department and/or clinical education of OT students
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Supervision of Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Maintain licensure through ongoing professional education
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Complete daily documentation that complies with NYSED and Medicaid requirements
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Recommend adaptive equipment, environmental accommodations, or assistive technology to facilitate students' participation in school activities
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Provide training and support to school staff, students, and parents on the use of adaptive equipment and techniques
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Other duties as assigned by the Director of Special Education
Job Qualifications
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Licensed and currently registered by the New York State Education Department as an Occupational Therapist.
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Experience working with children and adolescents in a school setting is preferred.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
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Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
Position Start Date:09/01/2026
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