Occupational Therapist

ANTIOCH UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT; Antioch (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Antioch Unified School District is seeking an Occupational Therapist to develop and provide individual and group therapy for students with disabilities. You will evaluate treatment plans and provide consultation to teachers, staff, and parents to advance motor and related skills.

The role requires a valid California Occupational Therapist license and a bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy, with experience in rehabilitative settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy.
• One year experience working with students with various disabilities in a rehabilitative setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and provide individual and group therapy to enhance fine motor, sensory motor and other skills for identified students with disabilities.
• Evaluate and develop occupational therapy treatment plans and provide consultation to teachers, staff, and parents.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Group Therapy

Fine Motor

Sensory Motor

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Assistant Director-Special Education, develop, implement, and provide individual and group therapy to enhance fine motor, sensory motor and other skills and development among identified students with disabilities; evaluate and develop occupational therapy treatment plans in response to student needs and disabilities; provide consultation and training to teachers, staff, parents, and others concerning the development of student motor skills and related programs.

Requirements / Qualifications

Unit: CSEA

Classification Hours/Work Year: 8 hrs. day / 10 Months (180 Days – Student Attendance Days)

CSEA Hourly Range 156: Step A $59.06, Step B $62.05, Step C $65.19, Step D $68.49, Step E $71.95, Step F $75.60

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: Any combination equivalent to: bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy or related field and one year experience working with students with various disabilities in a rehabilitative setting. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid Occupational Therapist Certification issued by the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board. Valid State Occupational Therapist license. Valid California driver’s license.

SELECTION & EXAMINATION: The selection process will consist of competitive application screening for completeness, qualifications, and experience. Application evaluation (weighted 10%) and an oral interview exam (weighted 90%) will be conducted. A passing score must be achieved on each portion to be placed on the eligibility list. Final interviews for specific vacancies will be scheduled from the approved eligibility list.

Required Along With a Completed Application

• Resume

The Antioch Unified School District (AUSD) is committed to ensuring equal, fair, and meaningful access to employment and education services. AUSD prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment, and bullying in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of actual or perceived age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital, family or parental status, medical condition, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy and related conditions, race, religion, retaliation, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, Vietnam Era Veterans’ status, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other basis prohibited by California state and federal nondiscrimination laws respectively. Not all bases of discrimination will apply to both education services and employment. Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination and civil rights should be directed to the District's Title IX Coordinator, 510 G Street, Antioch, CA 94509, 925-779-7500.

A Merit System Employer / Equal Opportunity Employer