Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)

Company: Amn Healthcare
Location: Antioch
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description & RequirementsOccupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)StartDate: 8/6/2025 Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $2185.42 - $2394.67AMN Healthcare is partnering with an Antioch, CA school district to hire a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the OT will address motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions that impact a student's academics, self-care skills, play, and social participation, as well as transitional skills. Responsibilities for this role include: Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students achieve their academic goals. Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy. Appropriately collect data and report findings. Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required. Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards. The OT will provide training and resources for teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve participation and progress toward educational goals. Participate in a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance.Required QualificationsOccupational Therapist, School Licenses: OT-CA Certifications: OTR-National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy programActive Occupational Therapy (OT) license in CA.Preferred QualificationsInitial certification through NBCOTClear, articulate communication skillsAbility to explain results to a varied audienceCandidates with previous school experience a plus!Completion of a criminal record and background checkFacility LocationLocated in San Francisco's East Bay, Antioch offers residents Bay Area living at a more relaxed pace. The city is rife with historical and cultural sites and entertainment options. Visitors will want to take in a play or dance production at the El Campanil Theatre, a historic building that opened its doors in 1928 and continues to delight with dramatic and musical entertainment to this day. Culture seekers can visit the Antioch Historical Society Museum or check out one of the myriad events put on by the Arts and Cultural Foundation of Antioch. With its close proximity to cultural epicenters San Francisco and Oakland and an active arts and entertainment community in its own right, Antioch is one of the Bay Area's most livable communities.Job BenefitsAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:Competitive pay ratesMedical, Dental, Vision401(k) and Flex SpendingLife InsuranceAccident and Short-term Disability CoverageFree Continuing EducationCompetitive Housing DealRefer a friend and earn extra cash!About the CompanyAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.occupational therapist, occupational therapy, OT, therapist, patient care, healthcare, health care, school occupational therapist, education occupational therapist, schoolby Jobble

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