Rocketship Public Schools

Occupational Therapist

Milwaukee, WI

Sponsorship not specified$70k-$78kDetected 80 days ago

CommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

It is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve.
The Occupational Therapist provides school based occupational therapy services that help students access instruction, participate fully in the school environment, and make meaningful progress toward individualized goals.

Support students with sensory, motor, adaptive, self regulation, and functional participation needs
Complete evaluations and develop educationally relevant recommendations, goals, and service plans
Participate in IEP and 504 meetings to share evaluation findings, student progress, and recommended supports
Collaborate with teachers, families, school leaders, related service providers, and network staff
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation related to services, evaluations, progress, and student records
Student Services and Support
The Occupational Therapist monitors student progress, adjusts services based on data and team input, and helps school teams implement recommendations, accommodations, modifications, and supports.
Employee assistance and support resources

While performing this role, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with adults and children.
The employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers, handle materials, stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms.

Collaborative and skilled at working with families, teachers, school leaders, and service providers
Clear, professional, and thoughtful in communication
Committed to Rocketship Public Schools mission and belief in the potential of every student
Professional development and coaching
Opportunities for career growth within the Rocketship network
A collaborative school community focused on students, families, and staff success

The salary range for this role is $70,000 to $77,500 annually.
Final compensation is based on relevant experience and in accordance with the applicable salary schedule for related service providers.

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Health and wellness resources
403b retirement plan
Flexible spending account
This role requires close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
As an Occupational Therapist, you will help students access learning, participate with confidence, and receive the individualized support they need to be successful in school.
Deliver direct and indirect services aligned to Individualized Education Programs, 504 Plans, and student needs

Looking For
We are looking for an Occupational Therapist who believes every student can grow and who is excited to partner with school teams to remove barriers, support inclusion, and help students access learning.
Our ideal candidate is:
Student centered and committed to supporting students with diverse learning needs
Organized and able to manage documentation, records, timelines, and compliance responsibilities
Flexible, adaptive, and solutions focused in a dynamic school environment
Knowledgeable about occupational therapy practices in an educational setting

Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the organization has facilities.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

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