Occupational Therapist School Setting in Torrance, CA

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Job Description

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity working as an Occupational Therapist serving school-aged children near Torrance, CA. Provide essential support and guidance to students, helping them overcome challenges and empowering them to succeed academically and socially. You'll collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and fellow professionals, fostering a supportive environment where each students growth is celebrated.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy licensure for California
• Previous experience working with children or in school settings preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop and implement individualized interventions and support plans
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet diverse student needs
• Passion for making a positive impact on childrens lives

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students needs and develop targeted therapy plans to enhance independence and participation in school activities
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services in accordance with IEP goals
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress
• Document student progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Educate teachers and staff on strategies to promote inclusion and accessibility
• Foster an inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued and capable

Benefits Youll Appreciate:

• Gain valuable experience in school-based occupational therapy
• Experience a dynamic, supportive, and positive educational environment
• Flexible contract arrangements to fit your professional goals
• The chance to make a tangible difference in students' everyday lives

Take the next step in your career and play a vital role in helping students unlock their full potential. Submit your application today and discover the rewards of serving as an Occupational Therapist in an inspiring school community!

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.