Michael Rossi
Hackettstown,New Jersey
Summary
Dedicated and knowledgeable Occupational Therapist with 5 years experience working with students from Pre-K to high school. Strong abilities in problem-solving and intervention strategies, working collaboratively to ensure meaningful support and services for students with a wide range of mental and physical conditions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Hackettstown School District
Hackettstown, NJ
12.2021 - Current
Working with students ranging from Pre K to High School age. Responsible for delivering services to large caseload of students with wide range of mental and physical health conditions, conducting student evaluations, providing teacher training, collaboration with school staff, supervision of fieldwork students, etc.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Moravian University
Bethlehem, PA05-2021
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA05-2019
Skills
Creative and hard-working member of an interdisciplinary school-based therapy team Highly effective therapist able to work with any age range within the school system Very organized with exceptional oral and written communication skills Able to collaborate effectively with team members to implement unique solutions to student concerns Demonstrated successful interventions for student's skills and abilities
Accomplishments
Educational support professional of the year, Hackettstown School District (2022)
Developed and implemented Hackettstown School District's first Special Olympics and Unified Sports program
Head coach and assistant coach for Special Olympics / Unified Sports (2021-current)
Clifford Jones Memorial Award Recipient
Certification
Registered and Licensed Occupational Therapist, OTR/L
Certified Social Worker (BSW)
Learning Without Tears Certified Handwriting Specialist
Handle with Care Certified Trainer
References
Lisa Renfors, Physical Therapist, 973-801-6230
Tanya Kurilla, School Principal, 908-852-2805
Nicole Spaldo, Occupational Therapist, 862-432-5207
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Hackettstown School District
12.2021 - Current
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Moravian University
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Juniata College