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Job description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary-aged students by providing essential occupational therapy services onsite in a dynamic school environment near beautiful Oceanside, CA. This full-time role offers the chance to collaborate with dedicated educators and support staff, serving across multiple elementary campuses and making a meaningful impact on young learners' growth and development.
You'll enjoy the support of a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and manageable caseload of roughly 80 students. With an ASAP start date and placement likely extending through the end of the school year, you'll have the opportunity to build relationships and see measurable progress in the students you serve.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience:
Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification
Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings strongly preferred
Excellent communication skills for collaborating with teachers, parents, and school staff
Ability to manage time effectively across multiple school sites
Key Responsibilities: Provide direct and consultative OT services for elementary school students with diverse needs
Assess student abilities; develop Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and interventions
Collaborate with educators and support staff to ensure cohesive approaches to student support
Supervise and partner with a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Maintain accurate documentation and participate in IEP meetings as required
Experience the fulfillment of helping young learners gain independence and confidence in the classroom setting while working alongside supportive colleagues. If you're passionate about empowering students and ready to step into a collaborative and impactful role, submit your application today to make a difference this school year!
Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. 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.
Worksite address
oceanside, CA, 92058, US
Who can apply
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