Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Occupational Therapist Job Locations US-CA-Oakland Job ID 2024-8655 Category Speech/Occupational/Physical Therapy Job Type Regular Full-Time Overview

Calling all compassionate healers and advocates of growth! Are you ready to unlock the potential of young minds and hearts? Join our dynamic team at Seneca's Non Public Schools as an Occupational Therapist, where every day presents a chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of extraordinary students.

 

As an Occupational Therapist you will conduct initial assessments, work with students to develop their fine and gross motor skills, and their posture and movement. You will work with a multi-disciplinary team to empowering students to overcome challenges, embrace independence, and thrive in their unique journey of learning and development. In your role as the Occupational Therapist you will provide in-depth consultation to teachers and delivering training sessions to parents and professionals on occupational therapy strategies. Additionally, you'll coordinate with community agencies and travel to multiple school sites as needed, ensuring comprehensive care and support across environments. The Seneca team takes a collaborative, culturally diverse approach aligning academic, behavioral, and therapeutic supports to design a unique plan of academic success for each student.

 

ABOUT SENECA

Seneca Family of Agencies has been nominated among the Bay Area’s Top Workplaces for several consecutive years. We’re committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities with a network of excellent mental health, community-based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff and strongly encourage people of color to apply. Our programs deeply engage in conversations and training on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to bring equity and justice to the youth and families we serve.

Responsibilities Provide occupational therapy initial assessments and reassessments for children with occupational therapy needsDocument evaluations in a thorough and professional mannerProvide in-depth occupational therapy consultation for teachers, providing professional insights for early OT interventions for their studentsProvide occupational therapy services to students in support of their needs and treatment goalsWork collaboratively with other Seneca staff members including, Speech and Language Pathologists, Special Education Teachers, School Psychologists, Clinicians, and Student Support AssistantsAssist in providing in-service training in gross and fine motor skills, sensory motor regulations, as well as posture and movement to parents, teachers, administrators and other professionalsAssist in coordinating, communicating and seeking consultation with community agencies as appropriate Qualifications

REQUIRED

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational TherapyCurrent license by the California Board of Occupational TherapyProof of liability insuranceExperience with language techniques, sensory motor integration, and physical restorationMust be at least 21 years of ageValid driver's license, clean driving record, and insurability through Seneca Family of Agencies’ insurance policyTB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirementsProof of up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination or an HR-approved medical/religious exemption

PREFERRED

Ability to work collaboratively as a team member and contribute to the growth and development of an engaged program cultureExperience working with youth in a mental health or education setting Schedule School based schedule: Monday to Friday: 8 AM- 4:30 PM5 weeks of flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and 33 paid school break days Benefits Starting at $85,402 - $99,402 per year, commensurate with experienceAdditional compensation provided upon passing bilingual language proficiency examSalary increases each year$2,000 sign-on bonus!Mileage reimbursementRelocation assistance is available5 weeks of Paid Time off and 11 Paid Holidays, additional 33 paid school break daysComprehensive benefits package:Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, fertility coverageLong-term disability, family leave, and life insurance50% paid premiums for dependents403b Retirement PlanEmployer-paid Employee Assistance PlanSeneca is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employerSeneca supports clinicians towards licensure and beyond:We provide individual and group supervision, regular clinical case conferences, and licensure and renewal courses led by field expertsExpenses such as outside trainings or licensure fees can be mitigated through your clinical training stipendPromotional opportunities across the agency in California and Washington

Keywords: School-based, Individualized Education Program (IEP), Sensory Integration, Collaboration, Therapeutic Interventions, Inclusive Education, Progress Monitoring

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