Occupational Therapist School Setting in Turlock, CA
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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 contract opportunity is for an Occupational Therapist to support students in a school setting located in Turlock, CA. The role focuses on providing therapeutic services that enhance the physical, cognitive, and sensory abilities of children to support their educational success and daily functioning within the school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations to assess students occupational therapy needs.
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to students' specific goals.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student progress.
- Provide direct interventions and use adaptive techniques or equipment as necessary.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting therapy strategies accordingly.
- Participate in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings and contribute professional insights.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist credential required.
- Experience working with pediatric populations in school settings preferred.
- Strong understanding of school-based therapy practices and educational regulations.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to manage caseload and maintain detailed documentation.
Location:
- This position is based in Turlock, California and involves providing services within the school environment.
Benefits of this Contract Role:
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on student development in a supportive school setting.
- Gain experience in a school-based therapy role with a diverse student population.
- Collaborative work environment with supportive staff and professionals.
If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist seeking a rewarding contract position in Turlock, CA, apply today to contribute to meaningful student outcomes and foster educational success through therapeutic support.
Compensation for this position ranges from $38.86 to $68.86. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
- Location:
- Turlock
- Salary:
- £$ - £$ y
- Category:
- Healthcare