School Occupational Therapist - Glendale, California
Step into a rewarding contract role supporting K-12 students as a dedicated Occupational Therapist! This is a full-time opportunity (35 hours per week) based near Glendale, CA, ideal for those passionate about helping young learners thrive across all grade levels. You'll collaborate with educators and families to create meaningful interventions that enable students to reach their fullest potential both academically and socially.
Qualifications & Preferred Background:
- Valid and current Occupational Therapist license in California
- Previous experience in a school-based setting, preferably serving K-12 students
- Strong knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy assessment and intervention
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills for working with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
- Comfortable developing and tracking individualized treatment plans and goals
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations to determine students’ needs related to fine motor skills, sensory integration, and functional abilities within the educational environment
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans for students in both group and one-on-one settings
- Maintain accurate documentation of services and progress in compliance with school and state requirements
- Consult and collaborate with special education and classroom teachers to integrate therapy activities into daily routines
- Participate in IEP meetings and provide clear, actionable progress reports
- Provide education and guidance to school staff and families on supporting students' therapy goals
Enjoy the dynamic environment of a diverse school community and see the real-world impact of your expertise as you help students overcome challenges and celebrate milestones. Your dedication can make a lifelong difference!
If you’re ready to empower students and contribute your skills in a vibrant, supportive school setting, submit your application today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $38.86 to $68.86. 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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