'23-'24 School Occupational Therapist near Oakland CA

Details
Position Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to evaluate the sensory, motor, and self-care needs of students.
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy plans to address students' unique challenges.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and IEP teams to ensure that therapy goals are integrated into students' educational plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve fine and gross motor skills, sensory processing, and activities of daily living.
• Offer guidance and training to teachers, parents, and school staff to support students' development and inclusion.
• Monitor and document student progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
• Advocate for and promote inclusive practices within the school community.
• Stay informed about the latest research and best practices in occupational therapy.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and reports.

Qualifications:

• A valid state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
• Certification in School Occupational Therapy is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in an educational setting is a plus.
• Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic school environment.
• Dedication to enhancing students' physical and emotional well-being.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans as well as 401k with employer match
• Tax-free stipends available to those who qualify.

To set up an interview, please fill out the application form with an attached resume, or reach out to me directly by emailing [email protected] or by calling (470) 489–1831