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 skilled Occupational Therapist is needed to provide specialized support within an educational setting in Los Angeles, CA. This position requires travel to various schools, offering opportunities to work with diverse student populations and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assessing students motor skills, sensory processing, and functional abilities to develop individualized intervention plans.
- Implementing therapy strategies to enhance participation in academic and daily activities.
- Collaborating with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student development.
- Documenting progress and maintaining compliance with educational and healthcare regulations.
- Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings and contributing to individualized education plans (IEPs).
Desired qualifications and experience:
- Valid state licensure or certification as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience working in school-based environments with children and adolescents.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with students, families, and staff.
- Ability and willingness to travel between multiple school locations.
- Knowledge of educational and therapeutic assessments and intervention techniques.
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' educational and developmental outcomes while gaining diverse clinical experience across different school communities. The position includes travel to various sites within the Los Angeles area, providing both professional variety and the chance to work in multiple educational settings.
Qualified candidates with a passion for pediatric occupational therapy and education support are encouraged to apply. Advance your career by contributing to students' success in their academic and daily life activities.
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.
