Occupational Therapist School Setting in Huntington Beach, CA

Job Description

Make an impact as an Occupational Therapist supporting students academic and developmental success in a rewarding, full-time contract role. Work alongside a dedicated COTA in a dynamic school setting near Huntington Beach, CA, providing essential services during the academic year from December 14th through June 4th.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapist (OT) license in California
• Previous experience working in a school-based environment is required
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to supporting children with diverse abilities across various grade levels

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy services to support students participation and performance in school activities
• Conduct assessments to identify students needs and develop individualized intervention plans
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate therapy goals into the classroom setting
• Provide direct and consultative services, adapting interventions as recommended in students IEPs
• Supervise and partner with the COTA to ensure effective implementation of therapy strategies
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and comply with all school and district protocols

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Contribute meaningfully by promoting students independence, motor skills, and access to the curriculum
• Engage in a supportive school community and work in collaboration with skilled professionals
• Full-time schedule during the school day allows for work-life balance throughout the academic year
• Expand your expertise in school-based occupational therapy in a dynamic educational environment

Transform your experience and inspire student growth in this fulfilling contract assignment. Apply today to take your school-based OT career to the next level!

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.