Fine Motor Skills School Occupational Therapist | San Bernardino, California

Make a meaningful impact in educational settings by providing essential therapeutic support to students in the Rancho Cucamonga area. This contract-based opportunity is ideal for a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or an experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with a passion for school-based therapy and student development. You will play a crucial role in covering a leave, ensuring continuity of care for students and supporting faculty as a collaborative resource.

Key Qualifications:

• Current licensure as an OT in California, or certification as a COTA with school-based experience
• Background in providing therapy in school settings (elementary to high school)
• Strong understanding of fine motor skill development and its impact on academic success
• Prior experience with teletherapy platforms and virtual delivery of services is highly desirable
• Excellent communication skills to interact with students, staff, and families
• Proven ability to maintain thorough and timely documentation

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy sessions to students according to IEP goals, both in-person and virtually as needed
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and write progress reports
• Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to integrate therapy strategies throughout the school day
• Support and educate families regarding activities and techniques to enhance motor skills at home
• Maintain consistent communication with administration to ensure seamless leave coverage

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Make an immediate difference as you ensure students continue to receive vital therapy services
• Expand your experience in diverse therapy modalities, including teletherapy
• Engage in a collaborative school environment that values expertise and creativity
• Develop your career under flexible contract arrangements

Step into a rewarding role where your skills support students’ growth and learning. If you’re an expert in OT or a skilled COTA ready to cover this important leave, submit your application today to take the next step in your professional journey.

Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. 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.

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