Occupational Therapist School Setting in Fullerton, 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.
Step into a rewarding role where you’ll empower elementary students to reach their highest potential. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a passionate Occupational Therapist eager to make a difference in a supportive, collaborative school environment. You will work closely with educators, families, and students, leveraging your expertise to assess, plan, and deliver effective therapy services that enable success in and out of the classroom.
Desired Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in California
- A minimum of 2 years of recent experience working as a school-based OT
- Strong understanding of elementary student development and educational needs
- Proficient in evaluations, IEP participation, and development of tailored treatment plans
- Comfortable collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and families
- Effective communication, documentation, and organizational skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to elementary-aged students in group and individual settings
- Collaborate with educators, administrators, and related service providers to develop and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs)
- Conduct assessments and monitor progress toward therapy and educational goals
- Support students in developing fine motor, sensory processing, and adaptive skills for classroom participation
- Maintain thorough, timely documentation and contribute to progress reporting
- Offer strategies and recommendations for classroom modifications or accommodations
Why choose this opportunity?
- Full-time, consistent hours in a contract position
- Impactful work within a caring and dynamic school community
- Opportunities to collaborate and learn alongside educational professionals
- Immersive caseload focused on elementary students with diverse needs
Bring your passion and expertise to a setting where your skills will be highly valued and your impact deeply felt. If you’re ready to advance your school-based OT career and inspire young learners, submit your application today!
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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