Occupational Therapist

Expatiate Communications; Pasadena (CA); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Expatiate Communications seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist for a school-based role, delivering services in a hybrid model (virtual and on-site) in the Los Angeles area.

Per diem compensation ranges from $60 to $100 per hour DOE. You will collaborate with teachers, physical therapists, and speech pathologists; monitor therapy programs; interpret assessment reports to families; and maintain timely, accurate student records while staying current on California education and OT policies.

Qualifications

• State Board Certified Occupational Therapist License.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar software.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

US work eligibility

MS Office

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Work Setting: School-Based

Location: Virtual and On-Site (Los Angeles, CA)

Employment Type: Per Diem (Variable)

Pay Range: $60.00 - $100.00 per hour DOE

What You'll 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.