Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A contract opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to support students in a school setting located in San Lorenzo, CA. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about enhancing students’ functional abilities to maximize their participation and success in educational environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to students' needs.
- Implement therapeutic interventions focusing on fine motor skills, sensory processing, and self-help abilities.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to ensure integration of therapeutic goals into classroom activities.
- Document student progress and provide recommendations for adaptive equipment or modifications.
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute as an active member of the multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with current credentials.
- Experience working as an OT in school settings is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of IDEA regulations and familiarity with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with students, families, and school personnel.
- Ability to adapt therapeutic techniques to support diverse student populations.
Location: San Lorenzo, California
Benefits:
- Competitive contract compensation.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys.
- Supportive and collaborative school environment.
- Professional development opportunities in pediatric occupational therapy.
This position offers an excellent platform for Occupational Therapists looking to apply their skills in a dynamic school setting. Candidates committed to fostering student independence and academic achievement are encouraged to apply.
Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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