Occupational Therapist School Setting in Oakland, CA

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract An opportunity exists for a skilled professional specializing in occupational therapy within an educational setting. This position is designed for individuals who are dedicated to enhancing the lives of students from kindergarten through 12th grade through targeted therapeutic interventions. Qualifications: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students Strong understanding of IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) and related documentation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals Knowledge of various therapeutic techniques suitable for children Location: Oakland, CA Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Implement therapeutic activities designed to meet the diverse needs of students Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate occupational therapy goals into the classroom Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary Participate in IEP meetings and maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions Communicate effectively with students, parents, and faculty regarding progress and needs Benefits: Professional development opportunities Supportive work environment Access to resources and tools to aid in therapy services This role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact on the well-being and development of students. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications to explore this rewarding opportunity. Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled