Occupational Therapist I/II California Children's Services (Open & Promotional)

California Children's Services (CCS) Medical Therapy Unit (MTU) in the County of San Mateo is seeking pediatric Occupational Therapists who are interested in joining a dynamic, multidisciplinary team providing medical therapy services to children with physical disabilities. We are accepting applications from pediatric Occupational Therapists to fill a Full-Time, Regular position. We offer a collaborative and enriching work environment in which professional growth is encouraged and supported. 
 
Candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of California and will preferably have at least one year of experience in pediatrics.
 
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Occupational Therapist I, CCS ($51 - $63.78/ Hourly) is the entry level class in the series. Under immediate supervision, incumbents perform the full range of general therapy treatments while developing and learning the skills to apply more advanced and/or specialized treatments. This class is flexibly staffed with Occupational Therapist II, CCS and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining experience and demonstrating proficiency which meets the qualifications of the higher-level class.

Occupational Therapist II, CCS ($57.16 - $71.45/ Hourly) is the experienced journey level class in this series. Incumbents in this class perform the full range of general therapy treatments with a greater degree of independence and proficiency, additionally applying more specialized and advanced therapy treatments. Some individuals may also assist in providing technical advice and training to less experienced staff.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A minimum of 1 years’ experience providing professional pediatric occupational therapy care.
• Coordinated and monitored caseload database in collaboration with clerical staff.
• Coordinated and authorized therapy services to outside agencies.
• Authorized durable medical equipment.
• Coordinated medical therapy clinics.

The current vacancy is a Full-Time, Regular position.