Certified Occupational Therapist School 2026-2027 SY

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• Test and evaluate patients' physical and mental abilities and analyze medical data to determine realistic rehabilitation goals for patients.
• Complete and maintain necessary records.
• Plan, organize, and conduct occupational therapy programs in hospital, institutional, or community settings to help rehabilitate persons with disabilities because of illness, injury or psychological or developmental problems.
• Plan and implement programs and social activities to help patients learn work or school skills and adjust to handicaps.
• Select activities that will help individuals learn work and life-management skills within limits of their mental or physical capabilities.
• Evaluate patients' progress and prepare reports that detail progress.
• Train caregivers in providing for the needs of a patient during and after therapy.
• Lay out materials such as puzzles, scissors and eating utensils for use in therapy, and clean and repair these tools after therapy sessions.

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Epic Special Education Staffing is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year in Crockett, Contra Costa County. About the Role This part‑time position supports students’ occupational therapy needs within a school setting for the upcoming academic year. The role is based on‑site in Crockett and requires a commitment to the full school year schedule. What You'll Do Provide direct occupational therapy services to students with diverse learning and physical challenges. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized education plans. Conduct assessments, monitor progress, and adjust intervention strategies to promote functional independence. Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to state and federal guidelines for school‑based therapy services. Participate in occasional staff meetings and professional development opportunities as scheduled. What We're Looking For Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) and NBCOT certification. Experience working in pediatric or school‑based environments is highly desirable. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students, families, and educational staff. Flexibility to work a part‑time schedule of approximately 30 hours per week. Commitment to completing the full 2026‑2027 school year assignment to qualify for the completion incentive. About Epic Special Education Staffing Epic Special Education Staffing partners with schools and districts to place qualified therapists, educators, and support professionals. The organization focuses on matching clinicians with positions that align with their expertise while offering incentives that recognize dedication and successful placement completion. How to Apply To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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