What are the responsibilities and job description for the Educational Occupational Therapist 2026-2027 School Year position at San Benito County Office of Education?
Educational Occupational Therapist 2026-2027 School Year at San Benito County Office of Education
Application Deadline
5/6/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
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$423 - $571 Daily
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About the Employer
San Benito County is tucked between the San Francisco Bay Area and Monterey Bay. The San Benito County Office of Education supports the diverse educational needs of school districts and students throughout the county. It provides extensive legally-mandated services and develops and implements numerous non-mandated resources and programs to support the schools and districts in its jurisdiction. The County Offices of Education is committed to excellence, equity, innovation, and integrity as it carries out it work of providing programs and services to students and districts throughout the county. SBCOE's mission is to provide the educational leadership for all children to develop the skills and the will necessary to succeed in the 21st century. We envision an educational environment where all children are empowered, through skills and knowledge, to become responsible contributing members of the global community.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Director of Special Education provides occupational therapy treatment to eligible students enrolled in the educational programs of the County Office of Education. San Benito COE provides a full range of services designed to meet the needs of students with disabilities throughout the county. Students, ranging in age from birth to age 22 include mild to moderate, moderate to severe, and emotionally disabled. Under the direction of the Director of Special Services, the OT provides assessment, consultation, and educationally related OT services to special needs students and families based upon needs determined through the IFSP or IEP process. The OT is assigned primarily to the Regional Early Start and Pre-School Special Education programs. There is limited involvement with rural schools and districts. The OT also coordinates occupational therapy services with school staff and provides staff development as needed. The occupational therapist's office is housed at the SBCOE Special Education department, but the position does require minimal travel. INTERVIEWS WILL BE SCHEDULED - TBD
Requirements / Qualifications
Registered with the American Occupational Therapy Association and/or the National Board of Occupational Therapy. School based experience working in educational and special education settings preferred, and/or clinical experience in pediatric therapy with emphasis on developmental disabilities. Experience in working collaboratively with teams and families is required. Possess first aid and CPR training. - BA Degree from accredited college or university with coursework in occupational therapy or related field verified by college transcripts - Valid CA Occupational Therapist License - Valid CA Driver's License
PLEASE SUBMIT ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: ** Letter of Introduction ** Resume ** Three (3) Letters of Recommendation (dated within the last two years) Please note: Incomplete application packets will NOT be considered.
Requirements / Qualifications
Registered with the American Occupational Therapy Association and/or the National Board of Occupational Therapy. School based experience working in educational and special education settings preferred, and/or clinical experience in pediatric therapy with emphasis on developmental disabilities. Experience in working collaboratively with teams and families is required. Possess first aid and CPR training. - BA Degree from accredited college or university with coursework in occupational therapy or related field verified by college transcripts - Valid CA Occupational Therapist License - Valid CA Driver's License
PLEASE SUBMIT ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: ** Letter of Introduction ** Resume ** Three (3) Letters of Recommendation (dated within the last two years) Please note: Incomplete application packets will NOT be considered.
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