Occupational Therapist

1 week ago


Palmdale, California, United States Palmdale School District Full time
Job Title: Occupational Therapist

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team at the Palmdale School District. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing educationally related occupational therapy services to students with various disabilities.

Job Summary:

The Occupational Therapist will work closely with the IEP team to provide assessment, recommendation, consultation, and direct services as a Designated Instructional Services provider throughout the district. The successful candidate will have a strong background in occupational therapy and experience working with students with disabilities.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide educationally related occupational therapy services to students with various disabilities
  • Participate as a member of the IEP team and perform assessment, recommendation, consultation, and direct services
  • Develop and implement occupational therapy treatment and intervention plans that support the goals and objectives in the IEP
  • Collaborate with members of teaching and support staff in the development of strategies to meet the educational needs of students
  • Provide related consultation and training to parents, students, teachers, paraprofessionals, and program staff
  • Maintain required documentation of student abilities and functioning levels, progress toward goals and objectives, and attendance in specified therapy activities
Requirements:
  • Graduation from an Occupational Therapy program accredited jointly by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • Registration by the American Occupational Therapy Association certifying clinical competence as a Registered Occupational Therapist
  • Valid California license from the California Board of Occupational Therapy as an Occupational Therapist
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification through a course approved by the American Red Cross and/or American Heart Association
  • Valid California driver's license and the ability to provide transportation between various school sites during the course of a work day
Benefits:

The Palmdale School District offers a comprehensive benefits package, including vacation, holiday, and sick leave, as well as medical, dental, and vision coverage for the employee and qualified legal dependents. Health and welfare benefits are earned in accordance with the District's insurance program.

Work Environment:

Job functions are primarily performed indoors, in direct contact with students and other district staff. Exposure to risk of injury and/or contagious illnesses. Assignments may require constant attention to protecting physical safety when providing direct therapy interventions.

Physical Demands:

Job functions require the following physical demands: lift and carry up to 50 lbs. unassisted and over 50 lbs. with assistance when necessary; maintain balance; sitting, walking, kneeling, standing, stooping, squatting, climbing, pushing and/or pulling, reaching overhead; vision to see small details; hearing to receive and exchange information; fine manipulation to take notes, write reports, and utilize computer and other tools/equipment.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

In accordance with Federal civil rights law, civil rights regulations and policies, the Palmdale School District, its offices, and employees, are prohibited from discriminating based on age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, immigration status, marital status, nationality, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, political beliefs, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity.



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