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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
Job Description
Work Setting:
School-BasedLocation:
Virtual and On-Site (Los Angeles, CA)Employment Type:
Per Diem (Variable)Pay Range:
$50.00 - $100.00 per hourDOE What Youll Do:
Assess students within their education settings using an ecological model.Provide treatment, program consultation, and environmental modifications to improve student function.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including teachers, physical therapists, and speech pathologists.
Maintain knowledge of California laws and policies governing special education and occupational therapy services.
Monitor therapy programs and consult with staff on treatment strategies.
Provide interpretation of assessment reports to families and recommend activities to support motor goals at home.
Maintain timely and accurate student records.
What You Bring:
State Board Certified Occupational Therapist License.Minimum 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist.
Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.
Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Able to complete satisfactory Live Scan background screening and TB clearance.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar software.
Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, classification, and other factors. Not all benefits are available to all employees. Benefits are administered in compliance with applicable federal and state laws and regulations.
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the essential functions and responsibilities of this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or requirements. The duties, responsibilities, and other requirements of this position may be subject to change or modification at any time by the organization, with or without prior notice. Expatiate Communication, Inc. reserves the right to modify the job description at any time, with or without notice.
Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, geography, and other job-related reasons. Expatiate Communications is an equal-opportunity employer. Expatiate Communications considers all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status. recblid y2g4qzcpvtt5irmleav1zru0qgzpiz Not Specified