Find & Apply For Occupational Therapist Jobs in Valley Center, California

An exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated Occupational Therapist passionate about making a difference in school settings. This full-time, contract role spans the entire 26/27 academic year and offers the chance to serve a diverse group of students across a district-wide setting near Valley Center, CA. With a caseload of approximately 50 students and the valuable support of a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you'll play a key role in helping students achieve their fullest potential.

Qualifications & Experience Desired:

Active Occupational Therapy License in California required Prior experience in pediatric, school-based, or similar settings preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Collaborative approach and a team player mindset Ability to adapt and tailor intervention strategies to individual student needs

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments and create tailored intervention plans for students with varying abilities Deliver individual and group therapy sessions to support students' physical, sensory, and functional development Work closely with teachers, families, and support staff to facilitate student inclusion and success Track and document progress, adapting treatment plans as needed Participate in IEP meetings and help guide educational strategies Enjoy a rewarding career with meaningful student impact, supported by robust benefits including highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, and a comprehensive insurance package offering medical, dental, vision, life, and more. Additional perks include a matching 401k and a flexible spending account, helping you balance your financial and healthcare needs. If you're ready to contribute your expertise in a collaborative school environment, apply today to bring your passion and impact to a vibrant educational community! Compensation for this position ranges from $38.86 to $68.86. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31