Occupational Therapist School Setting in Atwater, 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.

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to provide occupational therapy services to students within a K-12 school setting in Atwater, CA. The role focuses on supporting children's developmental and functional needs, helping them achieve greater independence and success in their academic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of students to determine occupational therapy needs.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each student's unique requirements.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to create supportive learning environments.
• Track progress and adjust therapy goals as necessary to achieve optimal student outcomes.
• Provide consultation and training to school staff regarding accommodations and modifications.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license with credentials suitable for K-12 educational settings.
• Experience working with school-aged children, preferably within public or private school environments.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of educational regulations and therapy best practices in school-based settings.

Location: Atwater, California
Employment Type: Contract (Complete School Year)
Setting: K-12 School

This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in students academic and personal lives through evidence-based occupational therapy. If you are committed to fostering student growth and have the skills to thrive in a school environment, consider applying for this role to contribute your expertise in a collaborative setting.

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.