Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting high school and post-secondary students as an Occupational Therapist for the current academic year. This full-time, onsite role calls for a dedicated professional to collaborate closely with another experienced OT, providing essential services within a vibrant and supportive school setting. Your expertise will directly impact student growth, helping individuals develop skills for greater independence and academic success.
Key Qualifications & Background:
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in California
- Experience in educational settings, including Home Health and Healthcare environments
- Familiarity with providing therapy to high school and young adult populations
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team
- Comfortable working exclusively onsite
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students, focusing on developing functional, academic, social, and daily living skills
- Conduct thorough assessments and create individualized treatment plans tailored to students’ unique needs and goals
- Partner with a second OT to coordinate caseload, share resources, and implement best practices
- Monitor and document student progress, reporting on outcomes and adjusting interventions as needed
- Collaborate with school staff, families, and other support professionals to ensure a holistic approach to each student’s growth
- Participate in team meetings, IEPs, and ongoing professional development within the academic environment
Perks of This Role:
- Full-time hours (35 hours/week) while maintaining a consistent daytime schedule
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of high school and post-secondary students
- Welcoming environment for travel candidates seeking new professional experiences
- Possibility for assignment extension in future school years
If you’re eager to contribute your expertise in a supportive, student-centered environment, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply today to make a lasting impact and grow your career in school-based occupational therapy!
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.
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