Make an impact providing occupational therapy services to students ages 3-22 with diverse and complex needs in a supportive school environment. This contract opportunity includes both a full-year assignment and a maternity leave position, with the latter projected to begin in August and concludein March. Flexibility and self-motivation are essential, as you'll manage fluctuating caseloads independently and travel between school sites to meet student needs. Key Qualifications:
- Valid and active California OT license
- Demonstrated experience working in California school settings
- Proven competency administering the BOT-3 and Peabody assessments to students with multiple disabilities
- Strong analytical skills for data-driven recommendations, especially when addressing parent concerns regarding services
- Ability to work autonomously in the field, managing your own schedule in alignment with district priorities
- Experience supporting K-12 students, ranging from mild to severe needs
- Flexibility to accommodate changing caseloads and responsibilities, including itinerant assignments
- Preferred skills: Bilingual Spanish (not required)
- Only licensed OTs will be considered; this role requires independent work without OTA supervision
Primary Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough occupational therapy evaluations and consultations tailored to student needs
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective treatment plans
- Travel between schools to provide services directly where students need support
- Regularly report on student progress and contribute critical insights to IEP and parent meetings
- Maintain meticulous documentation in accordance with school and regulatory standards
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced school-based OT ready for a dynamic, hands-on role. You'll have the freedom to build your schedule around district needs and create meaningful change for students across a variety of settings. Ready to elevate your OT career and make a difference? Apply today and help support students' success and independence! 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.