What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist (ID 2688, 2737, 2787, 2968, 2989) - OPEN position at San Diego County Office Of Education?
Occupational Therapist (ID 2688, 2737, 2787, 2968, 2989) - OPEN at San Diego County Office Of Education
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$47.72 - $60.91 Per Hour
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Job Summary
The San Diego County Office of Education is recruiting for an Occupational Therapist. This position participates as a member of a transdisciplinary team assessing infants, young children, K – 12 students, and adults (up to age 22) to determine current levels of motor development, areas of family concern, and the child's developmental areas of need. Incumbents in this classification may be assigned to work with either infants and young children in a home-based or preschool program through the HOPE Infant and Family Support Program OR to work with preschool, K- 12 students, and young adults enrolled in a transition program through a special education local plan area (SELPA). This is an itinerant position supporting South County SELPA member school districts. The current assignment is located in South County SELPA Office, South County San Diego, CA as part of the Student Services and Programs division within SDCOE.
Requirements / Qualifications
This position requires any combination of education, training and experience which includes an associate degree in occupational therapy, previous work experience with young children (ages birth to three); experience working in a variety of settings including clinic, school, and home; and experience working as a member of a transdisciplinary team. Additional experience working collaboratively with families, and in teaching, is desirable Certificates and Licenses: • Valid National Board of Certification for Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) • Valid California Board of Occupational Therapy license • Registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association
To be considered for this position, please individually attach the following items to your completed EDJOIN Application:
• Resume, detailing education and experience
• Copy of degree or transcripts in Occupational Therapy
• Copy of National Board of Certification for Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Certification
• Copy of California Board of Occupational Therapy License
• Copy of registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association
Type of examination(s) for this classification:
Applications will be reviewed, and candidates whose qualifications most closely match the classification requirements will be invited to participate in a competitive examination process. The examination process will consist of an application assessment.
The results of this recruitment will be used to establish an eligibility list to fill the current vacancy and any other vacancies in this classification for the next six (6) months, or until the list is exhausted.
Requirements / Qualifications
This position requires any combination of education, training and experience which includes an associate degree in occupational therapy, previous work experience with young children (ages birth to three); experience working in a variety of settings including clinic, school, and home; and experience working as a member of a transdisciplinary team. Additional experience working collaboratively with families, and in teaching, is desirable Certificates and Licenses: • Valid National Board of Certification for Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) • Valid California Board of Occupational Therapy license • Registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association
To be considered for this position, please individually attach the following items to your completed EDJOIN Application:
• Resume, detailing education and experience
• Copy of degree or transcripts in Occupational Therapy
• Copy of National Board of Certification for Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Certification
• Copy of California Board of Occupational Therapy License
• Copy of registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association
Type of examination(s) for this classification:
Applications will be reviewed, and candidates whose qualifications most closely match the classification requirements will be invited to participate in a competitive examination process. The examination process will consist of an application assessment.
The results of this recruitment will be used to establish an eligibility list to fill the current vacancy and any other vacancies in this classification for the next six (6) months, or until the list is exhausted.
Comments and Other Information
Join our amazing team!
The San Diego County Office of Education is a collaborative organization that works toward a future without boundaries for our students. We are passionate about equity for students and employees, support innovative learning, offer great employee benefits, and professional growth opportunities!
Please note that your completed online application must include all the required supplemental documentation. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Employment with SDCOE is contingent upon the successful completion of a post-offer background check and physical exam, which includes a drug screening.
Diversity Statement: Because each person is born with inherent worth and dignity, and because equitable access and opportunity are essential to a just, educated society, SDCOE employee commitments include being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, as well as being accountable for their actions and their impact.
The San Diego County Office of Education is an equal opportunity employer.
About SDCOE
The San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) serves the region's most vulnerable students, and supports school leaders, teachers, and students across the county. We support about 780 schools and nearly 500,000 students, including the children we educate each year through our Juvenile Court and Community Schools. SDCOE provides a variety of services for the 42 school districts, 129 charter schools, and five community college districts in the county.
Our mission is inspiring and leading innovation in education and our North Star goal over the next several years is to reduce the percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch as part of a larger effort to elevate the needs of historically underserved students and families.
To learn more about SDCOE and the North Star Goal, please visit: https://www.sdcoe.net/about-sdcoe
To learn more about working at SDCOE, please visit: https://www.sdcoe.net/work-sdcoe
Need help preparing your application documents or for your interview?
Check out our SDCOE HR Tips videos below!
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Comments and Other Information
Join our amazing team!
The San Diego County Office of Education is a collaborative organization that works toward a future without boundaries for our students. We are passionate about equity for students and employees, support innovative learning, offer great employee benefits, and professional growth opportunities!
Please note that your completed online application must include all the required supplemental documentation. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Employment with SDCOE is contingent upon the successful completion of a post-offer background check and physical exam, which includes a drug screening.
Diversity Statement: Because each person is born with inherent worth and dignity, and because equitable access and opportunity are essential to a just, educated society, SDCOE employee commitments include being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, as well as being accountable for their actions and their impact.
The San Diego County Office of Education is an equal opportunity employer.
About SDCOE
The San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) serves the region's most vulnerable students, and supports school leaders, teachers, and students across the county. We support about 780 schools and nearly 500,000 students, including the children we educate each year through our Juvenile Court and Community Schools. SDCOE provides a variety of services for the 42 school districts, 129 charter schools, and five community college districts in the county.
Our mission is inspiring and leading innovation in education and our North Star goal over the next several years is to reduce the percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch as part of a larger effort to elevate the needs of historically underserved students and families.
To learn more about SDCOE and the North Star Goal, please visit: https://www.sdcoe.net/about-sdcoe
To learn more about working at SDCOE, please visit: https://www.sdcoe.net/work-sdcoe
Need help preparing your application documents or for your interview?
Check out our SDCOE HR Tips videos below!
Cover Letters
Letters of Reference
Preparing for an Interview
Resumes
Links Related To This Job
- Special Education - South County
- San Diego County Office of Education
- Directions to SDCOE
- Human Resources Services Department
- CalPERS Retirement Benefits
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