Occupational Therapist School Setting in Hanford, CA

A contract opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to provide specialized support within an elementary school setting in Hanford, CA. This position focuses on delivering targeted OT services to a single student diagnosed with autism who is verbal.

Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services for one student, focusing on individual needs and goals.
• Conduct sessions approximately 20 minutes each, three times per month.
• Collaborate with school staff, parents, and other professionals to support the student's development and progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with school requirements.
• Adapt strategies and activities to meet the student's evolving needs.

Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist licensure and certifications suitable for school-based therapy.
• Experience working with pediatric populations, specifically with students on the autism spectrum.
• Ability to implement effective therapeutic interventions in a school environment.
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to confidentiality and professional standards.

Location:

• Elementary school setting in Hanford, California.

Duration:

• Contract position covering the current school year (CSY).

This role requires a focused commitment to improving the functional abilities and participation of a student within the school setting. If you possess the expertise and dedication to support this student's unique needs, please submit your application for consideration.

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.