# Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

**Company**: KIPP SoCal Public Schools
**Location**: Los Angeles, CA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: Full-Time Immediate
**Salary**: $66,000
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Education

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## Description

KIPP 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.

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will provide support to children in grades K-8 in a school environment. Your responsibilities will include:

- Reviewing caseload and developing a service delivery schedule that aligns to student's IEP's

- Assisting OTR/L to develop session plans that align to student's OT IEP goals, implementing plans and documenting accordingly

- Delivering direct OT services to students both in and out of the classroom setting according to student's IEP

- Assisting with development of therapy services, such as adapting school and classroom environment and learning materials to improve student functioning

- Monitoring student progress towards IEP goals/objectives and communicating with OTR/L and school staff as applicable

- Preparing and presenting information regarding goal acquisition, present levels of performance, goals and recommended services for student's IEP meetings

- Collaborating with teacher and other related service providers for consistency and reinforcement of effective techniques and strategies

- Providing consultation to staff and parents regarding addressing student needs, OT techniques and resources

Requirements include:

- 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

Benefits include:

- Competitive and transparent compensation package with a generous benefits package

- 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

## Skills

### Required
- Occupational Therapy
- IEP
- OTR/L
- AOTA
- AOTE

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