Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Perris Union High School District•Perris, CA

10h

About The Position

DETAILS ABOUT THIS POSITION: Number of Openings (at the time of posting): 1 Salary: $70,231.20 - $85,521.28/ Anually Length of Work Year: Full-time: 8 hours; Work Days/Year: 215 days Work hours: M-F; 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Location: Special Education JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: Successfully graduated from an accredited occupational therapy professional program Experience: Two years of experience as a certified occupational therapy assistant with a primary focus on sensory integration therapy with pediatric clients; or any combination of training and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Experience in a public school classroom is desired A work history demonstrating reliability and good attendance Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing: Initial certification by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Current license by the California Board of Occupational Therapy as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Possess and maintain a First Aid certification and CPR certificate Valid California Class C Driver's License, and proof of current and appropriate auto insurance coverage EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Classified Unrepresented ADDITIONAL LINKS: Job Description Link: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant District website: Perris Union High School District Benefits: Employee Benefits Please Note: PUHSD will automatically email identified References upon submission of the application. All applicants are encouraged to notify their References prior to submitting their application. OUR DISTRICT: The mission of Perris Union High School District is to create high-quality relevant learning opportunities for all in a safe and caring environment. We will develop a high-quality, caring staff who will be dedicated to learning, and connect students to their education and potential goals. We will care for all students while developing a growth mindset through collaboration, creativity, communication, and critical thinking. APPLICATION DIRECTIONS: Answer all questions completely and accurately. Failure to fully complete application may result in disqualification. If you attach a driver’s license or any document with a photo of yourself and/or indicating your age, your application will be automatically rejected and screened out. Do not attach a driver's license, DMV records or any forms of identification. Employment is contingent upon passing a pre-employment clearance which consists of a live scan fingerprint clearance, a drug screening and a current verification of a negative TB assessment or chest x-ray. A physical exam may also be required depending on the position. WHAT HAPPENS AFTER I APPLY? Due to the high volume of applications received, Perris Union High School District requests that you do not contact the Human Resources office regarding the status of your application. Applications will be carefully reviewed and those with the most appropriate education, experience, and training will be contacted to continue in the process. If it is determined that you will not be moving forward, you will receive a regret email. If you meet the minimum requirements for this position, you may be contacted with the exact date/time for an interview by e-mail. Please check your spam settings on your e-mail account to avoid missing these notifications. The status of your application can be viewed on the Application Status tab in your SchoolSpring account.

Requirements

Successfully graduated from an accredited occupational therapy professional program
Two years of experience as a certified occupational therapy assistant with a primary focus on sensory integration therapy with pediatric clients; or any combination of training and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities.
A work history demonstrating reliability and good attendance
Initial certification by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
Current license by the California Board of Occupational Therapy as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
Possess and maintain a First Aid certification and CPR certificate
Valid California Class C Driver's License, and proof of current and appropriate auto insurance coverage