Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

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.

This opportunity is for a skilled Occupational Therapist to support K-6 students across two school sites from preschool through 6th grade. The position runs from mid-February through the end of the school year, with the possibility to extend into the following school year. The setting is a public K-12 school, offering a structured and supportive educational environment in Palmdale, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Provide school-based occupational therapy services to children in preschool through 6th grade across two sites.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and promote student success.
• Conduct assessments and deliver interventions tailored to meet the needs of diverse students within the school environment.
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with school district and state regulations.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to best practices for occupational therapy in educational settings.

Qualifications:

• Experience in school-based occupational therapy is required.
• Familiarity with the unique needs of pediatric students in a K-12 educational setting.
• Ability to manage caseloads effectively across multiple sites.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Schedule and Location:

• Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (7.5 hours).
• Position based in Palmdale, CA, servicing two school locations.

To Apply:Interested candidates should submit their resumes for consideration. Interviews will be arranged via Zoom following resume review. Please mark your application "Present" and refer to the indicated contacts as part of your submission process.

This role provides a rewarding chance to make a positive impact on children's development through expert occupational therapy within the school system.

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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