Do you want to work with a great team to help students overcome challenges? Would you like to be associated with the largest, most innovative and comprehensive nonprofit of its kind in the United States serving children with special needs related to autism spectrum disorder, learning disabilities, ADHD, developmental delays?

The Help Group is currently seeking a California licensed Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team at our Sherman Oaks and Culver City campus. With our multidisciplinary team approach, you will have the opportunity to work with counselors, teachers and Speech Language Pathologists in individual and small group interventions. Part time and Full time Positions opened.

Exciting Responsibilities:

• Provide Occupational Therapy services to clients attending any school-based program at The Help Group.
• Provide individual or group services as appropriate.
• Prepare appropriate documentation related to present levels and goals and present information at IEP meetings.
• Coordinate with counselors, therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, teachers, administrators, and other relevant professionals to ensure LAS activities and progress on goals are carried over and sustained in the classroom.
• Provide parents with regular updates on student progress and recommendations for support they can provide at home.
• Participate in department meetings and in-services.
• Meet all documentation deadlines as set forth by the agency and/or its funding districts.
• Comply with applicable professional licensing or certification requirements and ethical standards.
• Arrange work schedule of required hours to the benefit of the school and clients, with the approval of the Clinical Lead.

The Ideal Candidate will posses:

• Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy
• License in Occupational Therapy from the California Board of Occupational Therapy.
• Must be a Registered OT, with valid OTR license number.
• School-based experience is preferred.
• Experience working with children and adolescents with autism and other developmental disabilities is preferred.

The Help Group offers wonderful training opportunities, a supportive, professional work environment and great benefits, including :

• $3,000 Sign-On Bonus
• 100% employer-sponsored health insurance plan, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Between 9-11 weeks of paid time off each year, with additional paid sick leave.
• Annual funds for Continuing Education Credits and therapy supplies
• A school schedule with ample time off
• Flex Time

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.