Occupational Therapist - Special Education Program - Districtwide

Job Summary

The Occupational Therapist will participate as a member of the educational team to assess student performance in areas of disability; develop assessment reports; identify student abilities within educational, developmental or functional parameters; develop goals and objectives for consideration in the IEP meeting; develop individual occupational therapy intervention plans based on educational needs; maintain appropriate documentation and reports; and provide staff development training and consultative support to education personnel.

Requirements

/ Qualifications Requirements: Valid Occupational Therapist certification issued by the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board Valid California driver's license and evidence of insurability Preferred Experience: A minimum of one year of supervised experience providing occupational therapy services, including the construction and use of assistive devices, special toys, and equipment.

Application must include the following: Letter of Introduction Resume Three letters of reference (within three years) Copies of certification(s) and transcripts (unofficial OK) Comments and Other Information Benefit participation is mandatory, with coverage beginning the first of the month after hire date. The District contributes $8,515 annually toward the benefit package, which includes medical, dental and vision coverage.

This position will serve all three District schools

• Louisiana Schnell Elementary School, Sierra School and Edwin Markham Middle School Start date will be August 10, 2026 Should you have questions, please feel free to contact Alyson Fox via email at afox@pusdk8.us or by phone at 530-622-7216 ext. 2236.