School Occupational Therapist | Salinas, California
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity serving students from TK through 8th grade in a supportive educational setting near Salinas, CA. This position focuses on delivering high-quality occupational therapy services across two school sites for a short-term assignment lasting approximately three months, with the possibility of an adjusted end date.
As a valued member of the special education team, you will perform assessments and provide targeted interventions to help students access their educational environment more effectively. The role is full-time, with 37.5 to 40 hours per week, and is perfect for professionals who thrive in dynamic onsite environments and enjoy collaborating with school staff and families.
Desired Qualifications:
- Current and active California Occupational Therapy (OT) license
- Previous experience in a school-based OT setting
- Strong knowledge of assessments, IEP documentation, and therapeutic interventions for students TK-8
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organization skills
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced educational atmosphere
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and assessments for students referred for OT services
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in alignment with IEP goals
- Deliver direct and consultative services to a diverse caseload
- Maintain accurate records and participate in IEP meetings
- Collaborate with educators, families, and related service providers to support student success
This is a fantastic chance to make a genuine impact in the lives of students while gaining valuable school-based experience. You'll work onsite and be actively supported by an engaged school staff.
Ready to contribute your expertise to a dedicated educational community? Don’t miss this short-term opportunity—apply today by submitting your resume. We look forward to discussing how your skills align with this meaningful position!
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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