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Soliant Health

Fine Motor Skills Occupational Therapist School Setting - Huntington Beach, CA

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$108,427 / year median in California

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into an opportunity to make a meaningful impact as an Occupational Therapist supporting students' growth and learning on a maternity leave contract in Santa Ana, CA. This onsite position is tailored for a committed professional ready to serve from September 2026 through December 2026, with the possibility of extension. Your role will focus on promoting fine motor development, facilitating access to educational environments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Versatility in school-based, home health, and teletherapy OT practices will ensure you can meet a range of student needs in a dynamic setting. You'll enjoy a rewarding hourly pay of $45-$55, reflecting your expertise as you help students develop essential life and academic skills.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Active Occupational Therapy license in California (or eligible to obtain) Background in school-based occupational therapy services Proficiency with fine motor skill development, sensory integration, and adaptive strategies Prior experience with home health or teletherapy OT services is highly valued Strong written and verbal communication skills Collaborative spirit, comfortable working within multidisciplinary teams Outstanding organizational abilities and time management
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and develop individualized OT plans tailored to each student's needs Deliver direct therapy services focusing on fine motor, sensory, and self-care skills Monitor student progress, document results, and adjust interventions as required Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to promote student success Consult on adaptive equipment, classroom modifications, and best practices for inclusion Benefit from a hands-on, contract position that lets you build relationships with students and educators while advancing your clinical skills in a supportive environment. Take this next step in your OT career and help students thrive—submit your application now to join this exciting maternity leave coverage! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled