Job Description
An opportunity awaits for an experienced candidate to support students in a K-12 educational setting located in Thousand Palms, CA. This full-time position, offering a contract for the school year, involves providing essential therapeutic services to help students achieve their educational goals.
Qualifications:
- Valid OT License in California
- Proven experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students
- Strong understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs) and related therapeutic practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with educational staff and families
- Leadership qualities and a commitment to fostering student success
Location:
- Thousand Palms, CA, with support across the East Region, including areas from Joshua Tree to Twenty-nine Palms.
Responsibilities:
- Provide occupational therapy services to students, tailored to their individual needs
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement IEP goals
- Assess students needs and establish appropriate therapy plans
- Maintain accurate records of therapy sessions and student progress
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions regarding student care
- Promote a positive and inclusive environment that supports student development
Benefits:
- Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision plans
- 401(k) matching to support your financial future
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within the education sector
With a focus on longevity and leadership, the school is seeking a candidate who is dedicated to making a meaningful impact. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are ready to contribute to a dynamic educational environment, please take the next step to apply. Your expertise can help shape the future of students in this supportive community.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled