Individual Occupational Therapy District Enrolled Students
This service provides students with an occupational therapist on a one to one basis for 30 minutes. Frequency per week is determined by the CSE.
The therapist will address IEP goals on any of the following: development of cognitive skills to improve attention, memory or problem solving. Sensory integration, self care, daily living skills, safety and compensatory skills may also be worked on by the therapist. Re-evaluations may be conducted as requested by the district.
Complete the BOCES referral formShare the IEPIndicate Medicaid eligibilityProvide relevant educational informationNotification of CSE/Annual Review MeetingsNotification of Amendment meetingSend in re-evaluation requestsProvide current script for services
BOCES Responsibilities:Provide services per the IEPComplete all paperwork required by MedicaidProvide supervisionPerform formal evaluation of BOCES staffProvide staff developmentParticipate in CSE/Annual Review MeetingsProvide quarterly updates on student progressCollect data for progress monitoring