School Occupational Therapist | Huntington Beach, California

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as an Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based services. Step into a supportive K-12 environment near the Huntington Beach area, working alongside dedicated educators to help students overcome barriers and reach their full potential. This assignment is a full-time, contract position designed to cover a leave of absence from August 9th for approximately 12 weeks.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in California
• Previous experience supporting children in school settings preferred
• Strong knowledge of IEP development and implementation
• Ability to perform assessments and translate results into effective therapy
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services for a diverse caseload of students
• Implement evidence-based strategies to support participation, fine motor skills, sensory regulation, and daily living skills
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to develop and monitor individualized education plans
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports
• Support teachers by offering accommodations and resources that benefit student success
• Adapt quickly to changing needs and provide flexible, student-centered solutions

Benefits:

• Experience a rewarding, short-term contract in a collaborative and friendly school environment
• Enjoy consistent, full-time hours throughout the duration of the leave coverage
• Opportunity to expand professional experience working with K-12 students
• Support provided throughout your assignment for a smooth transition

Bring your compassion and expertise as an Occupational Therapist to help empower students during a critical stage of their educational journey. Take the next step in your career by applying today to make a positive impact throughout this 12-week assignment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.86 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.

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