Occupational Therapist School Setting - Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara, CA
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Make a positive difference in students’ lives by providing occupational therapy services in a vibrant school setting near Montecito, California. This contract, part-time opportunity is designed for a passionate and dedicated occupational therapist who thrives working in an educational environment and enjoys collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in person.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Current and valid Occupational Therapy license in California
  • Experience working as an OT in school-based and/or pediatric settings preferred
  • Strong understanding of IEP process, therapeutic interventions, and documentation requirements for school-aged children
  • Ability to adapt to diverse student needs and communicate effectively with school staff, students, and families
  • Commitment to promoting independence and life skills among students with a variety of physical, developmental, and learning challenges

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver in-person occupational therapy services to students across assigned campuses according to IEP goals
  • Conduct assessments, develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Document progress and maintain compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Provide consultation and education to teachers, support staff, and parents on interventions and strategies
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to support the holistic development of each student

Benefits:

  • Enjoy competitive weekly pay
  • Access comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for peace of mind
  • Plan for the future with a 401(k) retirement savings option
  • Benefit from ongoing mentorship and advisement through our Clinical Advisory Team, as well as professional development opportunities to nurture your growth

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career and positively impact the school community in the Montecito area. Make a meaningful difference while enjoying robust professional support and valuable benefits. Submit your application today to begin this rewarding journey!

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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