Occupational Therapist School Setting in Winton, CA

Job Description

Job Description

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.

Make a difference in students’ lives by providing vital occupational therapy services for a dynamic educational community. Embrace the flexibility of a contract role in Merced County, offering a full-time schedule as an itinerant OT. This position is open to both onsite and virtual options, allowing you to tailor your work to your strengths and preferred environment. As caseload details will be shared soon, you’ll find opportunities to work with a diverse range of students supporting their academic, social, and functional skills. The ideal candidate is committed to creating positive outcomes, is adaptable in various school settings, and holds a CTC credential.

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Current California OT licensure and CTC credential required
• Previous experience in school-based occupational therapy is beneficial
• Comfortable in both onsite and virtual (Voco) settings
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with educators, families, and students
• Flexibility and organizational skills, especially for itinerant assignments

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEPs
• Collaborate closely with school staff and administrators to optimize student access to services
• Conduct assessments, develop goals, and document progress in compliance with educational standards
• Adapt strategies and interventions to varied environments, both in-person and remote
• Participate in meetings, professional development, and support teams as required

This contract position fosters professional growth while empowering students to reach their full potential. As part of a supportive network, you'll also experience the satisfaction of directly impacting educational communities.

Ready to embark on a rewarding assignment that truly makes a difference? Apply today to help shape brighter futures in Merced County!

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.

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