Specifications include, but are not limited to: OT services by an Occupational Therapist, Registered (OTR) to provide OT services, evaluative and therapeutic services to assigned students. Consultation services to parents and/or staff and submission of all required documentation shall be included. OT and COTA must have a current license to practice OT and should have a minimum 3 years’ experience working with children. Bilingual preferred. a. Texas licensed occupational therapists to conduct initial evaluations and three (3) year reevaluations utilizing various assessment instruments and techniques to determine the need for continuing special education services for students identified with a disability or for identifying students suspected of having a disability requiring special education and related services. b. Must be able to work part-time in order to conduct assessments, interpret scores and other data and write reports to be included in the Full and Individualized Evaluation Plan (FIE)/(IEP). c. Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team in completing the evaluations and providing services within state and federal mandated timelines. d. Schedule assessment sessions with OT staff and other professionals to interpret and explain assessment results.
