occupational therapist - San Diego, CA, United States - California Department of Education

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    The San Diego County Office of Education is recruiting for an Occupational Therapist for the North Coastal Consortium for Special Education (NCCSE) SELPA Department of the Student Services and Programs Division.

    The Occupational Therapist participates as a member of a transdisciplinary team assessing students to determine current levels of motor development, areas of family concern, and the child's developmental areas of need.

    Incumbents in this classification will be assigned to work with preschool, K- 12 students, and young adults enrolled in a transition program through a special education local plan area (SELPA).

    This assignment will support Fallbrook High School District, Vallecitos School District, and the North County Academy This position is part-time and will participate in the CalPERS state retirement system.

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    Requirements / Qualifications


    A typical qualifying experience would include a combination of education and previous work experience with young children; experience working in a variety of settings including clinic, school, and home; and experience working as a member of a transdisciplinary team.

    Additional experience working collaboratively with families, and in teaching, is desirable.


    Certificates and Licenses:

    • National Board of Certification for Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
    • California Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT) license
    • Registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association
    To be considered for this position, you must individually attach the following items to your completed EDJOIN Application:

    • Resume, detailing education and experience
    • Letter of Introduction
    • Copy of degree or transcripts in Occupational Therapy
    • Copy of National Board of Certification for Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Certification
    • Copy of California Board of Occupational Therapy License
    • Copy of registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association The results of this recruitment will be used to establish an eligibility list to fill the current vacancy and any other vacancies in this classification for the next six (6) months, or until the list is exhausted.
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    Join our amazing team


    The San Diego County Office of Education is a collaborative organization that works toward a future without boundaries for our students.

    We are passionate about equity for students and employees, support innovative learning, offer great employee benefits, and professional growth opportunities

    Please note that your completed online application must include all the required supplemental documentation. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

    Employment with SDCOE is contingent upon the successful completion of a post-offer background check and physical exam, which includes a drug screening.


    Diversity Statement:

    Because each person is born with inherent worth and dignity, and because equitable access and opportunity are essential to a just, educated society, SDCOE employee commitments include being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, as well as being accountable for their actions and their impact.

    The San Diego County Office of Education is an equal opportunity employer.

    About SDCOE


    The San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) serves the region's most vulnerable students, and supports school leaders, teachers, and students across the county.

    We support about 780 schools and nearly 500,000 students, including the children we educate each year through our Juvenile Court and Community Schools.

    SDCOE provides a variety of services for the 42 school districts, 129 charter schools, and five community college districts in the county.


    Our mission is inspiring and leading innovation in education and our North Star goal over the next several years is to reduce the percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch as part of a larger effort to elevate the needs of historically underserved students and families.

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