Occupational Therapist School Setting - Long Beach, CA

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Job Description

Exciting opportunities are available for experienced Occupational Therapists eager to support K-12 students in the San Fernando Valley region. This full-time, onsite role runs the duration of the academic year, from early August to early June. Assignments may cover a single school or multiple campuses, and itinerant schedules are a possibility. The environment thrives on professionals who are self-directed and comfortable making informed decisions with limited supervision.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapy license in the state of California
• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy (required)
• Demonstrated understanding of school-based OT practices
• Familiarity with educational terminology and standardized assessments
• Knowledge of the Special Education process in educational environments
• Experience or comfort with variable caseloads spanning grades K-12
• Ability to adapt to different school settings, including itinerant positions
• Strong communication and documentation skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver OT services to students ranging from kindergarten through high school
• Conduct assessments and participate in IEP meetings as required
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized therapy plans
• Maintain accurate student records in compliance with Special Education guidelines and professional standards
• Travel between assigned campuses as necessary for itinerant roles
• Engage in ongoing communication with school personnel to monitor student progress

Perks and Benefits:

• Gain invaluable experience in dynamic, supportive educational settings
• Collaborate with a team focused on students growth and development
• Opportunities for professional networking and continued learning

If you are passionate about making a positive impact and meet the criteria above, we encourage you to apply today. Start shaping students lives and growing your own expertise in a rewarding, school-based setting!

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.