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EMIT Learning

School Occupational Therapist

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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

Job Overview EMIT Learning is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for a full-time, onsite position in San Miguel, CA, for the 2026-2027 school year.
Position :
Occupational Therapist Location:
San Miguel, CA Job Type:
Full-time, Contract Schedule:
35-40 hours per week, with a 30-minute unpaid break included
Pay:
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Start Date:
August 2026
End Date:
June 2027, possible extension
Number of Openings:
2
Required:
CA OT License Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments to identify students' strengths and areas for improvement, focusing on areas such as ADLs (Activities of Daily Living), sensory processing, motor skills, and functional independence. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with each student's unique needs, goals, and educational objectives. Collaborate closely with educators, speech therapists, physical therapists, parents, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and ensure holistic support. Support students with neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism spectrum disorders by applying evidence-based practices tailored to their specific needs. Qualifications Valid license or certification as a School Occupational Therapist or equivalent credential in your region. Proven experience working with students with disabilities in educational settings; experience with autism spectrum disorders support is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy principles, including pediatric occupational therapy assessments and treatment plan development. Familiarity with medical documentation standards, clinical documentation practices, and medical terminology relevant to pediatric care. Join us in empowering students through innovative occupational therapy services that foster independence and enhance quality of life!
Pay:
$60.00 - $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Occupational Therapy License (Required)
Work Location:
In person