School Occupational Therapist | Eureka, California

Step into an enriching contract position as an Occupational Therapist supporting a pediatric clinic on a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week. The assignment runs for 6-12 months, offering ample opportunity to make a significant difference in children’s lives while refining your expertise in school-based therapy settings. This position is conveniently located and designed for those with strong collaboration skills and a passion for working with pediatric populations in educational environments.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapy license in California is required
• Experience providing OT services in schools or pediatric clinics strongly preferred
• Understanding of school-based therapy protocols and IEP documentation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities for working with students, faculty, and families
• Proven ability to tailor interventions to pediatric and school-aged children
• Strong organizational skills with attention to compliance and reporting

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy assessments and interventions to students (ages 6-12) in a clinic dedicated to pediatric care
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with students' academic and functional needs
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to IEP development when needed
• Document evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress reports accurately and promptly
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and staff to ensure integrative support for each child
• Provide guidance and resources to educational teams regarding sensory and motor development

Imagine gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment, where your expertise will foster growth and independence in young learners.

Ready to contribute your skills to a vibrant pediatric clinic and make a meaningful impact throughout this rewarding contract? Submit your application now to take the next step in your occupational therapy career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. 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.