Occupational Therapy FTE Equivalents for District-Enrolled Students
This service provides occupational therapy staff on an FTE basis to serve students in district operated programs.
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.
- Submit required paperwork for FTE service
- Provide a caseload for the therapist
- Assign a work space for the therapist
- Provide relevant information
- Provide required district forms
- Provide current script
BOCES Responsibilities:
- Assign a FTE of a occupational therapist
- Provide services per the IEP
- Complete all paperwork required by Medicaid
- Provide supervision
- Perform formal evaluation of BOCES staff
- Provide staff development
- Participate in CSE/Annual Review Meetings
- Provide quarterly updates on student progress
- Collect data for progress monitoring