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Soliant

School Occupational Therapist | Lancaster, California

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$108,427 / year median in California

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact supporting students' growth and learning in a school-based occupational therapy setting. This full-time contract opportunity offers the chance to work collaboratively with educators and families, helping students develop crucial life and academic skills. The role is based in a welcoming educational environment near Lancaster, CA, and runs for 40 hours each week.
Desired Qualifications:
Valid Occupational Therapist license in California (or eligibility to obtain) Previous experience working in school settings preferred Strong understanding of IEP process and school documentation Ability to provide direct and consultative OT services to diverse student populations Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Dedication to fostering student independence and educational participation
Key Responsibilities:
Assess students' functional abilities, motor skills, sensory integration, and adaptive needs within the school environment Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and interventions in accordance with IEP goals Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to ensure each student's success Maintain accurate records and progress reports, adhering to all state and district guidelines Participate in IEP meetings and contribute assessment findings to multidisciplinary teams Offer training and resources to educators and parents for continued student support Experience the rewards of supporting students as they build confidence and new capabilities. This dynamic role will let you work alongside other dedicated professionals, all striving to empower the next generation of learners. Ready to inspire, motivate, and make a lasting difference? Submit your application today to take the next step in your occupational therapy career. 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. #p11