School Occupational Therapist - Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA
Make a difference with your expertise in occupational therapy supporting students in an engaging educational environment near Long Beach, CA. This contract opportunity allows you to foster students’ skills, independence, and confidence in a dynamic setting where every day brings new challenges and rewards. Collaborate with educators and caregivers to ensure students receive individualized and effective interventions that pave the way for academic and personal success.
Desired Background and Skills:
- Active, valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Experience with school-aged populations, ideally in a school or pediatric environment
- Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
- Ability to design and integrate therapeutic activities within classroom settings
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Passion for helping students reach their highest potential
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess students to determine their unique needs and develop personalized treatment plans
- Deliver direct and consultative OT services, monitoring student progress and adapting strategies as needed
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, including IEPs, to provide insights and recommendations
- Collaborate closely with teachers and support staff to embed therapy goals into daily activities
- Maintain accurate, timely records and comply with regulatory requirements
- Engage families in the therapeutic process to support carryover of skills at home
Experience the Perks:
- Opportunity to impact lives in a meaningful, school-based role
- Expand your skills working with a diverse student population
- Collaborative support from school staff and fellow professionals
- Valuable experience in a forward-thinking educational environment
Ready to take the next step in your OT career? Apply now to unlock new opportunities, gain rewarding experiences, and help students thrive!
Compensation for this position ranges from $38.00 to $70.00. 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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