Category
Schools - OT
Job Type
Contract
Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with a school district in Glendora, CA. This is a full-time position, initially for the first semester, with the potential for extension through the spring semester based on performance and the needs of the district.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and assessments to determine students' individual needs and develop customized treatment plans
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students, addressing areas such as fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-help skills, and functional abilities
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other members of the educational team to support students' academic success and integration into the school environment
- Develop and implement strategies and interventions to enhance students' participation and independence in daily activities and classroom routines
- Monitor and document student progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and maintain accurate and timely records
- Participate in IEP meetings, providing input on goals, objectives, and accommodations for students with disabilities
- Collaborate with other professionals and support staff to ensure a coordinated and collaborative approach to student care
Qualifications:
- Valid California State license as an Occupational Therapist
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
- Previous experience working in a school setting is preferred but not required
- Strong knowledge of best practices and evidence-based interventions in school-based occupational therapy
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
For immediate consideration, please apply below or email your resume directly to [email protected] today.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement