School Occupational Therapist | Cathedral City, California

Cathedral City, CA 3 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

In the scenic setting of Cathedral City, CA, professionals are sought to provide essential services within a K-12 school environment. This full-time position involves a 40-hour workweek, focusing on a varied caseload of students from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent
  • Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist
  • Previous experience working with children and adolescents, especially in school-based or pediatric settings
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet individual student needs
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development
  • Compassionate, patient-centered approach to working with students and their families

Location:

  • Cathedral City, California (Coachella Valley area)

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services to students with varying needs
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with educators and parents
  • Assess student progress and adjust therapy techniques accordingly
  • Maintain detailed documentation of services provided and student progress
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student outcomes and strategies
  • Provide guidance to school staff and families regarding occupational therapy needs and resources

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay and guaranteed hours for direct and indirect services
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 401k matching for your future
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities

Dedicated Occupational Therapists ready to make a meaningful impact in students' lives are encouraged to consider this opportunity. Your expertise can help shape the future of young individuals. Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey.

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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