Occupational Therapist School Setting - Manteca, CA

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding position where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist directly impacts the success and well-being of students. This contract opportunity places you in a dynamic educational setting, collaborating with supportive staff to deliver meaningful therapy services. Your skills will foster independence and academic achievement for learners requiring tailored interventions.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current and valid state licensure as an OT
• Prior experience in a school-based environment preferred
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with students, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to write clear and comprehensive evaluation reports and treatment plans
• Organizational skills and adaptability to manage multiple caseloads

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students strengths and needs related to fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy goals in alignment with IEPs
• Provide direct and consultative therapeutic services to students of various ages and abilities
• Maintain accurate documentation on progress, interventions, and compliance requirements
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to create accessible learning environments
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to share recommendations and advocate for student needs

This role offers flexible scheduling options and the unique chance to build professional relationships with dedicated educators and families. Youll have access to supportive resources and professional development designed to enhance your clinical practice within a school setting.

If youre passionate about empowering students and eager to make a lasting difference, we invite you to apply today and bring your occupational therapy talents to a role where they are truly valued. Lets work together to create supportive, inclusive spaces for learners of all backgrounds.

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.