Jessica Doerr, Otr Email and Phone Number

I lead occupational therapy initiatives across multiple campuses, treating 70 students to enhance classroom participation capacity. I develop and execute fine motor skill goals through collaboration with educators, parents, and therapists, addressing prerequisite fine motor and visual motor skills through evaluations. I partner with educators and team members to craft treatment plans and review activities to evaluate goal progress. I design individual educational plans and collaborate with two… Show more I lead occupational therapy initiatives across multiple campuses, treating 70 students to enhance classroom participation capacity. I develop and execute fine motor skill goals through collaboration with educators, parents, and therapists, addressing prerequisite fine motor and visual motor skills through evaluations. I partner with educators and team members to craft treatment plans and review activities to evaluate goal progress. I design individual educational plans and collaborate with two occupational therapy assistants to ensure consistent student growth.I earned multiple Teacher Achieving Excellence awards for exceptional service in providing individual student support.My work included developing a standardized evaluation template, reducing evaluation write-up time and improving consistency across multiple therapists.I digitized the treatment scheduling process, increasing efficiency and real-time planning capabilities.I promoted student participation by addressing individual needs and integrating therapeutic strategies into educational programs.I managed a large caseload, ensuring each student received tailored therapeutic interventions.I collaborated with educators and special education staff to integrate therapy techniques into students' educational plans.My efforts included mentoring and supervising two certified occupational therapy assistants, enhancing professional development while bolstering skill utilization.I participated in interviews and hiring processes to ensure high-quality team composition.I partnered with team members to implement calm corners and sensory rooms into the district, creating avenues for addressing the overstimulation and sensory needs for students. Show less

I managed a high caseload of pediatric patients, focusing on fine motor, oral-motor, and visual motor integration skills. I supervised four occupational therapy assistants and collaborated with speech and physical therapists to provide comprehensive therapeutic support.I employed efficient time management and staffing coordination to manage a consistently high volume of patients, ensuring quality care and optimized workflow.I mentored and assisted four occupational therapy… Show more I managed a high caseload of pediatric patients, focusing on fine motor, oral-motor, and visual motor integration skills. I supervised four occupational therapy assistants and collaborated with speech and physical therapists to provide comprehensive therapeutic support.I employed efficient time management and staffing coordination to manage a consistently high volume of patients, ensuring quality care and optimized workflow.I mentored and assisted four occupational therapy assistants, improving overall clinic success through strategic skill deployment.I conducted thorough evaluations and implemented individualized therapy plans for patients aged 6 months to 23 years.I provided evidence-based therapy sessions, addressing each child's specific needs and promoting skill development.I educated families on strategies for enhancing children's development at home and in the community.I participated in interdisciplinary team meetings, sharing expertise and collaborating on patient care plans.My responsibilities included supervising six occupational therapy students, serving as a mentor for treatment planning, assessments, and clinic processes.I developed and implemented sensory rooms, improving inclusivity and delivering calming strategies for patients. Show less