OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST- PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN

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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST- PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN

Monterey County Human Resources Salinas, California, United States

Job Description:

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST- PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN

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Position Description

A Drug-Free Workplace

Invites your interest for the position of

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN

$9,268 - $12,658 per Month

Priority Screening Date: Monday, March 31, 2025

Exam # 25/50F23/03MC

SUMMARY OF POSITION
The Public Health Bureau has an opening for a part-time (0.5) Occupational Therapist-Physical Handicapped Children (PHC) in the California Children’s Services (CCS) Program. The Occupational Therapist-PHC delivers a full range of occupational therapy services to physically handicapped children including evaluation, planning, and providing OT treatment to children with physical disabilities. The Occupational Therapist (OT) works collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, physical and speech therapists, social workers, nutritionists, school personnel, and outside agencies to meet the therapy needs of the children served by the CCS Medical Therapy Program (MTP). The mission of the CCS MTP is to maximize the quality of life for special needs children through the provision of Physical and Occupational Therapy services including ongoing assessment, treatment and consultation to the child, family, and community.

Sign-On Bonus: As of September 8th, 2023, the Health Department offers up to a $10,000 signing bonus to candidates hired into regular part-time positions for this classification from this recruitment.

The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies, both regular and temporary, as they arise.

Examples of Duties

To view the complete job description, please visit the Monterey County website: Occupational Therapist - Physically Handicapped Children

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:

Thorough Knowledge of:
Working Knowledge of:
Skill and Ability to:


Examples of Experience/Education/Training

Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is:

Experience: Approximately two (2) years of experience as a registered occupational therapist, preferably providing therapy to physically handicapped children.

Additional Information

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Desirable Qualifications: BENEFITS:
The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the Bargaining Unit H Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing.

NOTES:
APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURE

Apply on-line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty

OR

Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours,

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Michelle Cazola

Monterey County Health Department

Attn: Human Resources Division

1270 Natividad Road

Salinas, CA 93906.

Phone: (831) 755-4502 Fax: (831) 775-8125

The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include:

All application materials must be received by the priority screen date for a guaranteed review. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:
Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Jeremy Hathaway, Human Resources Analyst, at (831) 755 - 4749 or hathawayj@countyofmonterey.gov.

http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet

Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Salary:

$9,268.00 - $12,658.00 Monthly
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