The OT Schoolhouse Podcast for School-Based OT Practitioners

OTSH 33: Lessons Learned Transitioning from One School District to Another


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In this episode, Jayson shares what it was like transitioning from one district to another and the lessons that were learned as a result of doing so. Join in to hear about:

  • Some pros and cons of both contract and district jobs 
  • Distinct differences between working in districts big and small
  • The importance of advocating for yourself
  • The role of occupational therapy in assistive technology
  • Why Jayson feels there is a constant change in school employees
  • What to consider before taking on a new job

Don't forget to share what you learned as you completed this past school year with me at [email protected] or on social media @otschoolhouse

I hope you enjoy this episode! Be sure to check out the resources below. Some of these are affiliate links which allow me to earn a small commission at no additional cost to you!

  • Edjoin.org
    • A place to find School-based OT Jobs in California and some other regions​
  • iPhone & iPad Apps (Some of these apps can also be found using the Goole App Store)​​
    • SnapType​ (free)
      • SnapType Pro (necessary for full access)​
    •  Speechify
    • Homework App
    •  Breathe
    •  Breathe for Kids

View the full show notes for this episode at OTSchoolhouse.com/episode33

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