This is a full-time, benefited position as a District Occupational Therapist for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year. Goshen County School District #1 serves students in grade levels K-12 at 10 campuses in Goshen County, Wyoming. The start date is August 11, 2025.

 

Purpose Statement:

The job of Occupational Therapist was established for the purpose/s of assessing students' functional physical development level; planning and implementing appropriate treatment to meet individual student objectives; identifying architectural barriers; and providing recommendations for accessibility, program development and student placement.

 

This job reports to Director of Special Services. 

 

For full job description, go to GCSD#1 Job Descriptions

 

 

OT Functions:
 

•     Administers occupational therapy procedures and modalities for the purpose of achieving program objectives.

 

•     Assesses students' fine and gross motor skills and functional abilities (e.g. perceptual-motor, hand functions, motor coordination, sensory development, muscle strength, etc.) for the purpose of determining their deficits and developing recommendations.

 

•     Consults with teachers, parents, other personnel and/or outside professionals for the purpose of providing requested information, developing plans for services, making recommendations and/or coordinating occupational therapy services with those of other disciplines.

 

•     Performs site visits at multiple work sites for the purpose of providing direct therapy interventions and assistance as required.

 

•     Provides direct occupational therapy service for the purpose of developing students daily living skills in compliance with established goals and objectives.

 

•     Screens students for the purpose of determining the need for further individualized assessment.

 

 

Experience - Job related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is desired.

 

Education - Masters degree in Occupational Therapy

 

Certificates & Licenses - Maintains current licensure by State of WY Board of Occupational Therapy

 

Clearances - Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance

 

Goshen County School District No. 1 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its educational programs or activities. Inquiries concerning Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, and the Americans with Disabilities Act, may be referred to: Central Administration, 626 West 25th Avenue, Torrington, WY 82240 (307) 532-2171, or Wyoming Department of Education Office for Civil Rights Coordinator, 122 West 25th Street, Suite E200, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002-0050, (307) 777-6198. See District Policy 4300/5100 Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment.