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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

KIPP SoCal Public Schools
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
109 months ago
  • occupational therapy
  • Pension
109 months ago
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Who We AreKIPP SoCal Public Schools is a nonprofit organization that operates 20 tuition-free, open-enrollment charter public schools, within 17 Local Education Agencies (LEA), educating more than 10,000 students and supporting 8,300 alumni to and through college and beyond. Our award winning schools are part of the national KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) network, dedicated to meeting the needs of all learners and providing the social, emotional and academic support for success in high school, college, and life. MissionTogether with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and create a more just world. What We DoAt KIPP SoCal we build trusting relationships that are strengthened by high expectations and collaboration alongside laughter and joy. We set ambitious goals and hold each other accountable for students achieving their greatest potential. We work together with each other and in partnership with families and communities in the active pursuit of a more equitable world. We do the right thing, even when it's not always comfortable standing up and speaking out against anti-blackness, racism, oppression, and injustice. We persevere through obstacles and treat failure as an opportunity to learn and grow.
You Should Apply If You have previous experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant providing support to children in grades K-8 in a school environment. You are an excellent communicator who enjoys working with teachers, administration and other school staff. You are passionate about providing occupational therapy services to students in order to support their ability to access their educational program.  

What You'll Do

  • Reviews caseload and develops a service delivery schedule that aligns to student’s IEP’s
  • Assist OTR/L to develop session plans that align to student’s OT IEP goals, implements plans and documents accordingly
  • Delivers direct OT services to students both in and out of the classroom setting according to student’s IEP
  • Assists with development of therapy services, such as adapting school and classroom environment and learning materials to improve student functioning and facilitates access to curricular and instructional activities under the supervision and collaboration of the OTR/L
  • Monitors student progress towards IEP goals/objectives and communicates with OTR/L and school staff as applicable
  • Prepares and presents information regarding goal acquisition, present levels of performance, goals and recommended services for student’s IEP meetings under the supervision and collaboration of the OTR/L and ensures that all stakeholders understand the scope of support the OT will provide
  • Collaborates with teacher and other related service providers for the purposes of consistency and reinforcement of effective techniques and strategies
  • Provides consultation to staff and parents regarding addressing student needs, OT techniques and resources under the supervision and collaboration of the OTR/L
  • Requires travel to various school sites

You'll Be Qualified If You Have

  • Associate’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) or the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (AOTE) certified school
  • Valid California Board of Occupational Therapy License
  • Ability to travel to multiple school sites

Joining KIPP SoCal Means the Following

  • Working at an organization committed to the hard work necessary to ensure education is for liberation 
  • Spending time with students and families in the best communities of LA, Compton, and San Diego
  • Support and care from fellow regional team members
  • Ongoing professional development and coaching from manager 

Working with Us Means the Following Perks

  • Very competitive and transparent  compensation package inclusive of a generous benefits package (follow thislink and refer to slides 8/9 for salary scale. This role is in Group SS1). Salary is based on years of experience at KIPP SoCal only so all team members will come in at Year 1.
  • 100% of healthcare premium costs covered by employer, dependents added at 50% of cost
  • Employer paid KIPP SoCal life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with up to 6% match by KIPP SoCal
  • Voluntary Benefits (Supplemental Life, Accident, Short Term Disability, Pet Insurance, etc.)
  • Generous time off program includes 22 holidays and sick leave
  • Other great benefits (Flexible spending account, EAP, tuition reimbursement for dependents, etc.)
KIPP SoCal Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation/gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. KIPP SoCal strives to ensure that our careers website is accessible to all, including individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact us. You can find our contact information on our website,http://www.kippsocal.org/. Information will be sent to a talent acquisition representative who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the hiring process.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant · KIPP SoCal Public Schools

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