Educational Occupational Therapist - District Office, Special Education Department, 8 hrs./day (Full Benefits)
- Manteca Unified School District
- San Joaquin, California
- Full Time
Educational Occupational Therapist - District Office, Special Education Department, 8 hrs./day (Full Benefits)
About the Employer
MUSD works in partnership with families and the community to ensure a meaningful, measurable, student-centered program that aligns to grade-level standards, places safety as a priority, and supports all emerging students. Our diverse community spans the cities of Stockton, Lathrop, Manteca, and the township of French Camp. Our 25,000 students and over 3,000 staff members learn and work in a culture of creativity, critical thinking, and collaborative communication to expand the possible. We offer a variety of traditional and alternative educational settings for students and staff members. Our 30+ schools serve students from diverse cultural backgrounds and from physical areas ranging from rural to urban. The district spans approximately 113 square miles and is located in the southern part of San Joaquin County.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the administrator of Special Education, will participate as a member of the educational team to assess student performance in the areas of disability; develop assessment reports; identify student abilities within educational, developmental or functional parameters; develop goals and objectives for consideration in the IEP team meeting; develop individual occupational therapy intervention plans; maintain appropriate documentation and reports; and provide staff development training to educational personnel.
Requirements / Qualifications
Please attach the following documents to be considered for an interview:
1. Letter of Interest
2. Resume
3. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation
Be advised that your application will be considered incomplete if the above required documents are not attached to your on-line application by the deadline date.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING:
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Occupational Therapy.
Certification as an Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) by the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Possession of a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE:
Experience in pediatric OT and/or School-Based OT.
Training and/or experience in Sensory Integration, Assistive Technology, working with a variety of neurodevelopmental disorders including: autism spectrum disorders, cognitive impairments, orthopedic impairments, mental health disorders, deaf/hard of hearing.
IF HIRED - PRE EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENT (At Employee Cost):
- TB Clearance
- Fingerprinting
PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO INTERNAL CANDIDATES.
Letter of Introduction (Letter of Interest)
Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two (2))
Resume
Comments and Other Information
Available work shift: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (1 hour lunch)
Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) or Cash compensation in lieu of benefit enrollment (with proof of verified current coverage)
Applications will be accepted until 4:00 on closing date.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Board Policy 0410 - Non Discrimination in District Programs and Activities: Manteca Unified School District policies prohibit discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying at all school sites and school activities based on actual or perceived characteristics: race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnicity, ethnic group identification, age, religion, martial or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics at any school sponsored activity.
The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:
Title IX Coordinator: Sean Brown - Director of Equity and Access - Equity and Access; 2271 W. Louise Avenue, Manteca, CA 95337; ...; sbrownmusd.net
Title II Coordinator: Jody Burriss, Ed.D. - Senior Director: Certificated Administrator - Special Education; 2271 W. Louise Avenue, Manteca, CA 95337; ...; jburrissmusd.net
504 Coordinator: Jessica Red, MSN, RN, PHN, RCSN; Coordinator: Certificated Administrator - Student Services; jredmusd.net
2271 W. Louise Avenue, Manteca, CA 95337; ...
About the Employer
MUSD works in partnership with families and the community to ensure a meaningful, measurable, student-centered program that aligns to grade-level standards, places safety as a priority, and supports all emerging students. Our diverse community spans the cities of Stockton, Lathrop, Manteca, and the township of French Camp. Our 25,000 students and over 3,000 staff members learn and work in a culture of creativity, critical thinking, and collaborative communication to expand the possible. We offer a variety of traditional and alternative educational settings for students and staff members. Our 30+ schools serve students from diverse cultural backgrounds and from physical areas ranging from rural to urban. The district spans approximately 113 square miles and is located in the southern part of San Joaquin County.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the administrator of Special Education, will participate as a member of the educational team to assess student performance in the areas of disability; develop assessment reports; identify student abilities within educational, developmental or functional parameters; develop goals and objectives for consideration in the IEP team meeting; develop individual occupational therapy intervention plans; maintain appropriate documentation and reports; and provide staff development training to educational personnel.
Requirements / Qualifications
Please attach the following documents to be considered for an interview:
1. Letter of Interest
2. Resume
3. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation
Be advised that your application will be considered incomplete if the above required documents are not attached to your on-line application by the deadline date.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING:
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Occupational Therapy.
Certification as an Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) by the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Possession of a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE:
Experience in pediatric OT and/or School-Based OT.
Training and/or experience in Sensory Integration, Assistive Technology, working with a variety of neurodevelopmental disorders including: autism spectrum disorders, cognitive impairments, orthopedic impairments, mental health disorders, deaf/hard of hearing.
IF HIRED - PRE EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENT (At Employee Cost):
- TB Clearance
- Fingerprinting
PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO INTERNAL CANDIDATES.
Letter of Introduction (Letter of Interest)
Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two (2))
Resume
Comments and Other Information
Available work shift: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (1 hour lunch)
Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) or Cash compensation in lieu of benefit enrollment (with proof of verified current coverage)
Applications will be accepted until 4:00 on closing date.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Board Policy 0410 - Non Discrimination in District Programs and Activities: Manteca Unified School District policies prohibit discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying at all school sites and school activities based on actual or perceived characteristics: race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnicity, ethnic group identification, age, religion, martial or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics at any school sponsored activity.
The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:
Title IX Coordinator: Sean Brown - Director of Equity and Access - Equity and Access; 2271 W. Louise Avenue, Manteca, CA 95337; ...; sbrownmusd.net
Title II Coordinator: Jody Burriss, Ed.D. - Senior Director: Certificated Administrator - Special Education; 2271 W. Louise Avenue, Manteca, CA 95337; ...; jburrissmusd.net
504 Coordinator: Jessica Red, MSN, RN, PHN, RCSN; Coordinator: Certificated Administrator - Student Services; jredmusd.net
2271 W. Louise Avenue, Manteca, CA 95337; ...
Job ID: 488833402
Originally Posted on: 8/9/2025
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