School Occupational Therapist - Ventura, California

Job Description Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Bring your passion for education and expertise in occupational therapy to a rewarding contract opportunity near Ventura, CA. Here, you'll support students as they build essential skills to thrive in their academic environment and beyond. This role is perfect for professionals committed to fostering student independence and functional success in schools.Qualifications and Experience:Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited programCurrent state OT licensure (or eligibility for licensure)Previous pediatric or school-based OT experience preferredExperience with developing and implementing IEPs and therapy plansStrong communication and collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teamsAbility to adapt therapy approaches to a diverse caseload and range of agesCommitment to continuing professional development and up-to-date best practicesResponsibilities:Conduct OT assessments and screenings to identify students' needsDevelop, implement, and regularly review individualized treatment plansParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute valuable input for team decisionsProvide direct therapy services to students as outlined in their education plansCollaborate with teachers, families, and other educational staff to support student successMaintain detailed documentation and progress notes for each studentOffer consultative support and training to staff and families on OT-related strategiesEnjoy the satisfaction of making a real difference in students' daily lives while working in a collaborative and supportive school environment.If you're driven to empower students and are excited about a contract role supporting growth and independence, we encourage you to apply today—step into a position where your skills truly matter!Compensation for this position ranges from $38.86 to $68.86. 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.#p31