Embark on a meaningful contract opportunity supporting students in a vibrant school setting near Mariposa, CA. This full-time, in-person role is tailored for a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) ready to make a difference throughout the entire school year. You’ll collaborate with a talented special education team, working hands-on to inspire student growth and success.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid California licensure as an OT or COTA
- Previous school-based OT experience preferred
- Strong understanding of IEP processes
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work effectively with students, families, and educators
- Commitment to fostering student independence and participation
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students, ensuring interventions align with individual education plans (IEPs)
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments to identify student needs
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans
- Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families regarding student progress and strategies for success
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute valuable insights as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Document services, progress, and interventions consistently and accurately
What You’ll Appreciate:
- Consistent, full-time hours for the entire school year
- Opportunity for professional development within a supportive educational environment
- Experience a dynamic and welcoming school community
- Enjoy a diverse caseload and the chance to use your creativity in therapy planning
- Grow your expertise in school-based practice while making a real impact on students’ lives
If you’re committed to empowering students and eager to bring your OT or COTA skills to a collaborative school team, this could be the perfect opportunity. Take the next step in your career and submit your application today!
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