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Job ID 1141153
5 days ago
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - SCHOOL
Occupational Therapist - School
JOB DETAILS
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Merced, California 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.
REQUIREMENTS
Occupational Therapist, School
Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in California
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
Initial certification through NBCOT
Clear, articulate communication skills
Ability to explain results to a varied audience
Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
Completion of a criminal record and background check
BENEFITS
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
FACILITY
School
AREA OVERVIEW
Merced, CA is a hidden gem for adventurous healthcare professionals. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this city offers endless opportunities for outdoor exploration. From hiking in Yosemite National Park to kayaking along the Merced River, there is no shortage of thrilling activities to enjoy in your free time. Experience the local culture by visiting the historic Merced County Courthouse Museum or attending a performance at the Merced Theatre. Whether you're a nature lover or a history buff, Merced has something for everyone.
Explore Yosemite National Park
Kayak along the Merced River
Visit the Merced County Courthouse Museum
Attend a performance at the Merced Theatre
Hike through the Merced National Wildlife Refuge
Hiring Fast
Job ID 1141153
5 days ago
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - SCHOOL
Occupational Therapist - School
JOB DETAILS
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Merced, California 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.
REQUIREMENTS
Occupational Therapist, School
Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in California
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
Initial certification through NBCOT
Clear, articulate communication skills
Ability to explain results to a varied audience
Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
Completion of a criminal record and background check
BENEFITS
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
FACILITY
School
AREA OVERVIEW
Merced, CA is a hidden gem for adventurous healthcare professionals. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this city offers endless opportunities for outdoor exploration. From hiking in Yosemite National Park to kayaking along the Merced River, there is no shortage of thrilling activities to enjoy in your free time. Experience the local culture by visiting the historic Merced County Courthouse Museum or attending a performance at the Merced Theatre. Whether you're a nature lover or a history buff, Merced has something for everyone.
Explore Yosemite National Park
Kayak along the Merced River
Visit the Merced County Courthouse Museum
Attend a performance at the Merced Theatre
Hike through the Merced National Wildlife Refuge
Job ID: 475358483
Originally Posted on: 5/1/2025
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