Occupational Therapist School Setting - Newbury Park, CA

Job description

Step into a fulfilling opportunity supporting K-12 students with your expertise as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC). This contract role offers the chance to make a significant impact across 2-3 schools in the vibrant Newbury Park, CA area.

You'll work closely with students facing a range of communication or occupational challenges, collaborating with educators and families to foster growth and achievement. With a manageable caseload averaging 65 students and a full 40-hour workweek, you can provide meaningful, relationship-based care while enjoying a varied and dynamic work environment.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid state licensure (OT or SLP-CCC)
• Experience with K-12 student populations
• Familiarity with IEP systems and service documentation
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to travel between assigned schools as needed
• Prior experience in a school-based setting is a plus

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and indirect SLP or OT services to K-12 students
• Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans and IEP goals
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and families
• Maintain thorough documentation and stay current with student records
• Participate in paid team meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary efforts
• Ensure adherence to caseload management models and district policies
• Itinerant work between 2-3 campuses with paid travel time

Why Youll Love It Here:

• Opportunity to support diverse learners and make a visible difference
• Supportive campus communities and school leadership
• Paid administrative time and team collaboration
• Comprehensive training on district IEP systems
• Dedicated spaces for therapy and student sessions

Transform your career while enriching students lives. Apply today to take your skills to the next level and experience the rewards of school-based therapy!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.00 to $70.00. 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.