Preferred: One year of experience in speech therapy
Preferred: Department of Education certification
Preferred: Knowledge of evidence-based practices and special education programs
Responsibilities
Conduct formalized and dynamic assessments to determine eligibility and level of functioning
Develop and coordinate treatment plans with interdisciplinary team members
Provide direct Occupational Therapy services aligned with IEP goals
Complete and maintain compliant IEPs; participate in annual and triennial reviews
Consult with teachers and families to support generalization of communication skills
Maintain accurate therapy notes, assessment data, and progress documentation
Supervise and support COTAs, including monitoring supervision hours (if applicable)
Benefits
Full-time position
Opportunity to work in a school-based setting
Encouragement for retirees to apply
Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
Focus on improving student outcomes
Full Job Description
Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Valley Center, CA
Pay Range:
65 - 73/hr
Job Description:
65 - 73/hr | Full -Time | Valley Center, CA | School-Based | [redacted] school year| Retirees encouraged to apply|
About the Role: Provide Occupational Therapy services to students in K-12 school settings. You'll conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct therapy to help students improve communication skills and access their education. This role collaborates closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student outcomes.
What You'll Do:
Conduct formalized and dynamic assessments to determine eligibility and level of functioning
Develop and coordinate treatment plans with interdisciplinary team members
Provide direct Occupational Therapy services aligned with IEP goals
Complete and maintain compliant IEPs; participate in annual and triennial reviews
Consult with teachers and families to support generalization of communication skills
Maintain accurate therapy notes, assessment data, and progress documentation
Supervise and support COTAs, including monitoring supervision hours (if applicable)
What We're Looking For:
Must Have:
Occupational Therapy License.
DOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearance
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Preferred:
One year of experience in speech therapy
Department of Education certification
Knowledge of evidence-based practices and special education programs
Experience with school-based caseload managementrecruiter to provide.
