School-Based Occupational Therapist: Ignite Student Growth

FullBloom; Sacramento, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

SESI Schools is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to deliver social-emotional and OT services for students in K-8th grade. You will collaborate with school staff and families to implement effective OT strategies within the educational program.

The role requires a Master’s degree and NBCOT licensure, with ideally 2+ years in school-based settings. A competitive salary of $95,000–$100,000 nationwide is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• NBCOT licensure is required for practice in the state.
• Minimum two years of experience in a school, special education, or behavioral health setting with children/adolescents is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess each new student and evaluate OT needs.
• Monitor therapy programs and advise school staff on suitable OT strategies in the educational plan.
• Educate and demonstrate OT techniques to teachers and parents for classroom/home use.
• Consult on IEPs and document students’ needs and supports.
• Monitor handwriting and keyboarding curricula and train staff/parents in relevant 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.

Education

Master’s degree

NBCOT licensure

Job description

SESI Schools is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to deliver social-emotional and OT services for students in K-8th grade. You will collaborate with school staff and families to implement effective OT strategies within the educational program.

The role requires a Master’s degree and NBCOT licensure, with ideally 2+ years in school-based settings. A competitive salary of $95,000–$100,000 nationwide is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package and tuition reimbursement.