Oakland, CA, US
51 days ago
Occupational Therapist
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Occupational Therapist Job Locations US-CA-Oakland Job ID 2024-8784 Category Speech/Occupational/Physical Therapy Job Type Regular Full-Time Overview

Seneca is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist for a full or part-time role. Enjoy 5 weeks PTO, 11 paid holidays, 33 paid school break days, and compensation for auxiliary tasks like data collection, research, and documentation. We also offer a scholarship program for certifications such as sensory processing. Your role and expertise will make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students.

 

As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you'll assess students and help develop their fine and gross motor skills, posture, and movement. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to empower students on their learning journey. You'll provide consultation to teachers, train parents and professionals on OT strategies, and coordinate with community agencies. This role includes travel to multiple school sites to ensure comprehensive care and support. Join a culturally diverse team dedicated to aligning academic, behavioral, and therapeutic supports for student success.

 

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. #SENECAHP

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 restorationValid 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

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 Full or part time availableSchool 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, Additional compensation provided upon passing bilingual language proficiency examSalary increases each year$2,000 sign-on bonus!Relocation 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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