School Occupational Therapist | Glendale, California
Job Description
Job Description
Make a positive impact on students’ lives by providing essential occupational therapy services in an educational setting near Glendale, CA. This part-time, contract opening is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic OT who thrives in a school environment and enjoys working directly with students to support their academic and functional success.
Ideal candidates will demonstrate a passion for student care and possess strong collaboration and communication skills. You’ll play a key role in enhancing students’ abilities to participate fully in school activities, ensuring that individual needs are met in accordance with best practices and state guidelines.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in California
- Previous experience delivering OT services within a school setting preferred
- Proficient understanding of IEP development, implementation, and documentation
- Skilled in providing direct, in-person therapy to students with diverse needs
- Strong organizational skills to effectively manage caseload and comply with deadlines
- Ability to work collaboratively with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Core Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct, in-person occupational therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs
- Assess students’ functional and academic needs using standardized tools
- Develop targeted therapeutic interventions that enable students to access and participate in educational activities
- Contribute to and participate in IEP meetings, providing expert recommendations and progress updates
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in compliance with district and state requirements
Benefits and Perks:
- Receive highly competitive compensation, paid weekly
- Access comprehensive ProCare benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more
- Enjoy a matching 401k plan and flexible spending account options
Step into a role that values your expertise and rewards your dedication. Apply today to bring your skills into a supportive school environment and make a meaningful difference for students.
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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