Occupational Therapist School Setting in Burbank, CA

ProCare Therapy; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

ProCare Therapy seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide direct and consultative services in a school setting near Burbank, CA. The role covers elementary and secondary sites, up to 40 hours per week, starting ASAP through the anticipated end of October.

Responsibilities include delivering OT services per IEPs, evaluating students, documenting, and collaborating with teachers and families to support student success in the classroom.

Qualifications

• Valid licensure as an Occupational Therapist in California.
• Experience working in schools preferred.
• Comfortable supporting mild/moderate to extensive student needs.
• Ability to thrive in elementary and secondary campus environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration with students, staff, and families.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and caseloads.

Responsibilities

• Delivering direct and consultative OT services to students as outlined in their IEPs.
• Traveling to elementary and secondary school sites as scheduled.
• Evaluating students, completing documentation, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary school teams.
• Supporting teachers and families with resources and strategies for student success in the classroom.
• Maintaining timely and accurate student records.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

School environment experience

Education

CA OT license

Job description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing occupational therapy support in a school setting near Burbank, CA! This contract role offers up to 40 hours a week working across both elementary and secondary sites, assisting students with a range of needs. Begin as soon as possible and continue through the anticipated end of October, offering your valuable expertise while the district completes their permanent hire process.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid licensure as an Occupational Therapist in California
• Previous experience working in schools preferred
• Comfortable supporting mild/moderate to extensive student needs
• Ability to thrive in both elementary and secondary campus environments
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and families
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and caseloads

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Delivering direct and consultative OT services to students as outlined in their IEPs
• Traveling 3.5 days per week to an elementary school site, working with populations ranging from mild/moderate to extensive needs
• Serving 1.5 days per week at a secondary school site
• Evaluating students, completing documentation, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary school teams
• Supporting teachers and families with resources and strategies for student success in the classroom
• Maintaining timely and accurate student records

Benefits & Perks:

• Gain valuable experience in a dynamic school environment
• Work within a collaborative and supportive educational team
• Enjoy a balanced schedule with substantial student impact

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.