Occupational Therapist School Setting - Escondido, CA
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Job Description
Make an impact supporting students by utilizing your expertise in occupational therapy in a dynamic school environment. This contract position near Escondido, CA blends in-person collaboration with opportunities for remote teletherapy sessions, allowing you to bring innovation and flexibility to your daily work. You'll have the chance to work in diverse settingsincluding schools, home health, and virtual servicesensuring each day brings something new.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid and current Occupational Therapist licensure
- Experience providing therapy in school-based settings
- Skills in home health OT and familiarity with healthcare protocols
- Proficiency with teletherapy platforms and virtual service delivery
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with staff, students, and families
- Ability to adapt treatment plans to suit a wide range of student needs
- A passion for creativity, problem-solving, and advocacy in pediatric therapy
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess student abilities and needs to develop relevant therapy goals
- Deliver direct OT services in classrooms, homes, and virtually as appropriate
- Collaborate with educators and families to ensure holistic support
- Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and session outcomes
- Contribute insights at team meetings and participate in IEP development
- Provide guidance and education to staff on OT best practices and accommodations
- Stay updated on current trends and research in school-based occupational therapy
Embrace the opportunity to help students build valuable life skills and achieve their goals, while working alongside dedicated professionals. This contract role is ideal for someone seeking variety and meaningful engagement in their OT practice.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help empower students to 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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