Job Title

Under general direction, incumbents are responsible for screening, evaluating, planning and administering individual or group therapy programs. Incumbents consult with other medical personnel and parents in evaluating special needs.

Essential Functions

• Performs tests and measurements in evaluating students in order to determine status, establish performance baselines, set new goals, determine disabilities or special needs and to give referrals to other agencies. Reviews student's medical records to aid in evaluating status and needs. Interprets findings and records data in student files including maintaining file system for students and tracking of student problems and progress.
• Supervises therapy assistants and aides including assigning and monitoring their work.
• Consults with physicians and other health professionals in order to obtain additional information and to make recommendations and referrals to other agencies....