$10,000 Sign on bonus Occupational Therapist

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

Continued training and mentorship

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide social-emotional services for students who need additional support to thrive in school. You will collaborate with school staff and families to deliver high-quality OT within the educational setting.

Responsibilities include assessing new students, monitoring therapy plans, teaching teachers and parents OT techniques, supporting IEPs, and conducting group therapy for K-8 classrooms.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Professional licensure from NBCOT.
• Minimum two years of school/special education or behavioral health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess each new student and evaluate OT needs.
• Monitor therapy programs and consult with educational staff regarding OT strategies in the classroom.
• Educate and demonstrate OT techniques to teachers and parents for classroom/home use.
• Consult on IEPs and document student needs and supports.
• Monitor handwriting and keyboarding curriculum and train staff/parents in applicable techniques.
• Provide group therapy interventions for K-8th grade classes.
• Assess and evaluate students' needs for individual or small group OT sessions.
• Attend parent/teacher meetings for students receiving OT as needed.

Skills

Assess students' OT needs

Monitor therapy programs

Educate teachers and parents

Collaborate with school staff

Education

Master's degree

NBCOT licensure

Job description

Company Overview

Overview

The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for providing social-emotional services for students who require additional support to thrive in school. They will deliver high-quality services as provided by SESI, and collaborate with both school personnel and families to provide services to students. Every child deserves to reach their full potential and we're looking to hire an exceptional Therapist who will play an essential role in fueling student success.

Are you looking for a new opportunity to make an impact in the lives of students? Join us at SESI Schools, where we are proving what is possible for students with unique needs. We offer

• Competitive salary range $95,000-$100,000 Candidates with experience should expect to come in at the mid-range
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K matching
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $4,000
• Continued training, mentorship, and opportunities for growth

Responsibilities

• Assess each new student and evaluate OT needs
• Monitor therapy programs and consult with educational staff regarding the inclusion of appropriate occupational therapy treatment strategies into the educational program.
• Educate and demonstrate (verbally or written) therapy techniques to teachers and parents that can be incorporated into the classroom/home.
• Consult on IEPs and provided required documentation of students' needs and supports.
• Monitor and manage the handwriting and keyboarding curriculum and train staff/parents in any applicable techniques.
• Provide group therapy interventions for K-8th grade classes.
• Assess and evaluate all students' needs for individual or small group OT sessions.
• Attend parent/teacher meetings for students' receiving OT as needed.

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Qualifications

• Master's degree
• Professional licensurefrom theNational Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in a school, special education, or behavioralhealth setting working with children and adolescents is preferred.

Posted Min Pay Rate

USD $95,000.00/Yr.

Posted Max Pay Rate

USD $100,000.00/Yr.