Occupational Therapist (OT), School Based, part time

Job ID: 273782    Posted 10/2/2024

LOCATION

Location: Rodeo, California

JOB TYPE

Job Type: Contract/Temp

Remote

Work Site: Onsite

CATEGORY

Category: School Services

SKILLS

Skills: School

SALARY

Pay Min: $65 - Pay Max: $70/Per Hour

DURATION

Duration: 2 Weeks

SHIFT

Shift:

POSITION

Position: 273782

Job Description

RCM is looking for an OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (in person) for 26 hours per week, in Rodeo, CA.

The Occupational Therapist works independently in designing and adhering to the plans associated with student needs. S/he provides training and consultation to staff and parents and/or direct services to assist students with conditions which are mentally, physically, developmentally or emotionally disabling.

What You Will Do:

  • Respond to requests for service and screens individuals to determine need for referral and intervention
  • Gather and interpret data to evaluate student needs as a basis for treatment planning
  • Interpret evaluation findings to parents, and instructional teams while participating in the development of an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
  • Monitors student response to intervention and modifies strategies as indicated to attain goals
  • Develops intervention plans including measurable goals and objectives with strategies for meeting them
  • Coordinate intervention plan with parents and other members of the instructional team
  • Develop appropriate home or community programming to maintain and enhance the performance of students in their natural environments
  • Recommend termination of service when benefit has been achieved.
  • Document evaluation results, treatment and follow-up
  • Collaborate with peers in developing recommendations for protocol and procedures
  • Assist in developing transition plans for students moving to other environments
  • Work cooperatively with personnel and/or agencies providing services to the student or family
  • Participate in professional growth activities in special education and in pediatric occupational therapy

What You Will Bring:

  • Possession of a valid certificate of registration issued by the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Two years’ experience in occupational therapy with a primary focus on pediatric clients
  • Knowledge of child growth and development, common disabling conditions of children, and the theory and practice of occupational therapy as applied to infants,children and youth
  • Ability to administer appropriate assessments; interpret history and assessment data; design and implement appropriate intervention strategies
  • Knowledge of strategies and methodologies used in educational settings

Benefits 
401K Flex Spending
Weekly Direct Deposit

Compensation
$60-$65/hour – based on experience 

About Us:
RCM Health Care Services’ mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals.
We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.

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At RCM Health Care Services, we redefine healthcare staffing, creating an environment where your career thrives and flourishes. Our commitment to your success is woven into the fabric of our culture, offering diverse opportunities for both seasoned professionals seeking challenges and newcomers ready to make their mark. As a part of the RCM family, you'll experience more than just a job – you'll find a platform for continuous growth and fulfillment.

We have cultivated an ecosystem where healthcare professionals not only find rewarding career opportunities but also a community that values their skills and dedication. Your success is our priority, and our collaborative environment ensures you're never alone on your professional journey. Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits reflect our dedication to your well-being, allowing you to focus on what matters most – delivering exceptional care. Join RCM Health Care Services, a trusted partner with a proven track record since 1975 and embark on a journey where your path to a fulfilling healthcare career truly begins.

About Us

With a legacy spanning over 45 years, RCM Health Care Services is a leader in connecting healthcare professionals with rewarding career opportunities. Our foundation is built on cultivating relationships with school districts, setting the stage for our expansion into placing providers across diverse facility types. As we evolved, our expertise diversified across various divisions including School Services, Behavioral Health/ABA, Travel, Nursing, Therapy, HIM, Permanent Placement, Foreign Recruitment, Locums Tenens, and much more.
Our mission is clear: to elevate healthcare standards by empowering talented healthcare professionals and forming strategic partnerships with top-tier healthcare institutions and schools across the country. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval, showcasing our commitment to the highest standards in healthcare.
Our commitment goes beyond filling positions; we actively build careers, foster growth, and make a profound difference in the lives of both our candidates and the patients they serve.