School-Based Occupational Therapist

Job Summary

The School-Based Occupational Therapist plans and provides occupational therapy assessment, consultation and treatment for MRA students with disabilities who qualify for OT as a related service under their Individualized Education Program (IEP). Most direct services are delivered through a hybrid model: in-person sessions at MRA campuses and teletherapy sessions delivered through a secure video platform, with in-person assessment when a student’s needs call for it.
The OT works from a home base in Colton or Victorville and travels to campuses across MRA’s three-county service area. The role functions as part of a multidisciplinary team with teachers, special education staff, families and outside providers, and is responsible for distinguishing educationally necessary OT from medically necessary OT and making referrals accordingly.

Requirements / Qualifications

Valid license from the California Board of Occupational Therapy, or eligibility to obtain it before the start date.
Current certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy program
Any additional school-based credential
Valid California driver’s license, proof of insurance and reliable personal transportation for travel between campuses.
Current CPR and first aid certification, or ability to obtain it within [number] months of hire.

• Credential Copy
• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 up to date)
• Resume (updated)

Comments and Other Information

*The OT works from a home base in Colton or Victorville and travels to campuses across MRA’s three-county service area.
All required documents must be uploaded to be considered.