Description
The Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled (MSSD) is seeking bids for orientation and mobility services for the 2026-2027 school year. The contractor will provide physical therapy services and qualified physical therapists to support students with severe disabilities. The services will be provided at the assigned MSSD school, and the contractor will be responsible for coordinating and supervising all aspects of the requirements stated in the contract. The contractor must provide a nationally certified orientation and mobility specialist and ensure that all therapists have the necessary experience and qualifications to provide services to students with severe disabilities.
Some key points to consider include:
• The contractor must provide services at the assigned MSSD school and coordinate with the Building Administrator and classroom teachers to provide integrated therapy services.
• The contractor must ensure that all therapists have the necessary experience and qualifications to provide services to students with severe disabilities.
• The contractor must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to background checks, fingerprinting, and liability insurance.
• The contractor must submit a written request to the Building Administrator prior to any student therapists accompanying the contractor to provide therapy services.
• The contractor must ensure that all therapy services are provided without interruption or are provided with consideration of compensatory services in the event of a therapist termination or resignation.