Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A rewarding opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist specializing in educational settings within a vibrant K-12 school environment located in North Hollywood, CA. This contract position spans the current school year, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' learning and development.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive evaluations to assess students' occupational therapy needs in a school setting.
- Developing and implementing individual treatment plans tailored to support students' academic and functional skills.
- Collaborating closely with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to integrate therapeutic strategies into the classroom.
- Monitoring student progress and adjusting interventions as necessary to promote independence and participation.
- Maintaining detailed documentation in compliance with school and regulatory guidelines.
Qualifications and experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapy license and credentials.
- Proven experience working as an OT within school-based settings, preferably K-12.
- Strong understanding of educational therapy models and pediatric development.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to foster collaboration among school staff and families.
- Ability to manage caseload effectively while maintaining high standards of care.
Location:
- North Hollywood, California, serving a diverse K-12 school community.
Benefits of this contract role include engaging work within a dynamic educational environment and the opportunity to contribute directly to student success throughout the school year.
If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist passionate about enhancing children's educational experiences through therapy, this position provides a fulfilling platform to utilize your skills. Apply today to take on this meaningful contract opportunity.
Compensation for this position ranges from $38.00 to $68.86. 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.