Palo Alto Unified School District
Occupational Therapist
Palo Alto Unified School District, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
Overview
Occupational Therapist at Palo Alto Unified School District Application Deadline: Until Filled Date Posted: 10/21/2025 Contact: Sandy Esquivias Location: Palo Alto Unified School District Department: Special Education Department Responsibilities
Assess the developmental and educational needs of children with a variety of disabilities Administer complete educational assessments and reassessments, including observations, record review, standardized/non-standardized testing in areas of suspected disability; interpret results, provide a comprehensive written report, and present findings at IEP meetings Formulate and implement individual treatment plans as related to assessment, educational implications, and IEP Goals and objectives Chart daily notes related to therapy activities and student responses Adapt environment, equipment, materials, and activities according to student needs Communicate and collaborate with other staff and family members to infuse therapy activities in-home and in school to optimize the overall program and student progress Qualifications
B.A. or B.S. from an accredited school, with experience and/or training that meets or exceeds the skills and abilities described in this classification Certification with the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board (AOTCB) Strong background in Sensory Integration therapy and its application in the treatment of Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD), and related regulatory disorders; SCSIPTS Certification preferred Valid California driver's license Benefits
100% District-paid (employee only); Family Benefits voluntary Notes
Other information: Job postings may include additional details in the attached description; refer to the employer for more information.
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Occupational Therapist at Palo Alto Unified School District Application Deadline: Until Filled Date Posted: 10/21/2025 Contact: Sandy Esquivias Location: Palo Alto Unified School District Department: Special Education Department Responsibilities
Assess the developmental and educational needs of children with a variety of disabilities Administer complete educational assessments and reassessments, including observations, record review, standardized/non-standardized testing in areas of suspected disability; interpret results, provide a comprehensive written report, and present findings at IEP meetings Formulate and implement individual treatment plans as related to assessment, educational implications, and IEP Goals and objectives Chart daily notes related to therapy activities and student responses Adapt environment, equipment, materials, and activities according to student needs Communicate and collaborate with other staff and family members to infuse therapy activities in-home and in school to optimize the overall program and student progress Qualifications
B.A. or B.S. from an accredited school, with experience and/or training that meets or exceeds the skills and abilities described in this classification Certification with the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board (AOTCB) Strong background in Sensory Integration therapy and its application in the treatment of Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD), and related regulatory disorders; SCSIPTS Certification preferred Valid California driver's license Benefits
100% District-paid (employee only); Family Benefits voluntary Notes
Other information: Job postings may include additional details in the attached description; refer to the employer for more information.
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