Contract Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for 23-24 School year

At ProCare, our mission is to encourage each child to confidently and proudly achieve his or her full potential. We are looking to hire a contract certified occupational therapist assistant for the remainder of the 2023-2024 school year with the opportunity to renew for the following school year. This position is located in Irvine, CA with a supportive school district.

Caseload Details: Maternity Leave

• Full time: 32.5hours per week
• Monday - Friday
• Maternity leave: April 8th - June 5th
• Hours: 7:30 - 2:30
• OT onsite to supervise
• K-12th grade caseload

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the OT to assess students' motor skills, sensory processing, and other areas related to occupational therapy.
• Participate in the development of individualized plans based on assessment results.
• Assist in implementing therapeutic activities and interventions to improve students' fine and gross motor skills, coordination, and sensory processing.
• Work with students one-on-one or in small groups to address specific needs.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of students' progress, including assessment results, intervention plans, and session notes.
• Communicate effectively with other members of the educational team regarding students' occupational therapy needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to integrate occupational therapy goals into the overall education plan.

Requirements:

• Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in California
• Associates or Bachelors degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant
• CPR certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Compassion and empathy for patients.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Weekly pay
• 401k matching
• Insurance through United Health Care:Medical, dental and vision

Interview Process:

• 10 15 minute screening call with a ProCare Therapy Recruiter
• 20-30 Minute virtual interview directly with the school district
• Offer is typically within 24-48hours of the virtual interview

If you have any further questions regarding the position, my contact information can be found below.

I look forward to speaking with you!

Sarah Hawes
Senior Director of Educational Resources
(678)-710-7738