School Occupational Therapist | Elk Grove, California
Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
Engage in a rewarding opportunity that focuses on enhancing the educational experiences of K-12 students through targeted services. This position is designed for professionals dedicated to supporting a diverse student population, including those with general education needs as well as mild to moderate disabilities.
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or related field.
- Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students.
- Strong understanding of IEPs and collaboration with educational staff.
- Excellent munication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to develop and implement therapy plans tailored to individual student needs.
Location:
- Elk Grove, CA
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct and consultative Occupational Therapy services to a caseload of 50 students.
- Assess student needs and develop individualized therapy plans in collaboration with teachers and other professionals.
- Implement therapeutic interventions to facilitate access to the educational curriculum for all students.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting therapy goals as necessary.
- Participate in IEP meetings and municate effectively with families regarding student development.
- Stay current with best practices and trends in school-based therapy.
Benefits:
- Professional development opportunities.
- Flexible schedules to support work-life balance.
- Potential for full-time hours.
This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives while fostering their independence and skill development. Interested professionals are encouraged to take the next step in their careers. Submit your application now to join a dynamic and fulfilling work environment that celebrates diversity and promotes growth.