School Occupational Therapist

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact by supporting students as an Occupational Therapist in an enriching school environment. This contract opportunity begins June 22nd and extends through July 3rd, with work hours running from 8:15 AM to 12:15 PM—ideal if you're looking for a short-term, focused role this summer.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Active Occupational Therapist license in the state of California Previous experience in school-based settings is highly preferred Strong understanding of pediatric occupational therapy interventions Proficiency with evaluations, IEP process, and progress documentation Skilled communicator, able to collaborate with educators and families Compassion, adaptability, and a positive, professional attitude

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct OT services to students, supporting their participation and achievement within school routines Conduct evaluations and create individualized intervention plans Consult and collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to facilitate students' success Monitor, document, and report on student progress toward IEP goals Maintain adherence to district, state, and federal guidelines for therapy services

What Sets This Role Apart:

Manageable, focused hours (8:15-12:15) to provide work-life balance Step into a role where your expertise fosters growth and independence for students Gain experience in a supportive school community known for valuing special services Contribute during a critical time when students benefit most from dedicated summer programming Seize this chance to make a significant difference in a short timeframe while practicing in a collaborative, student-centered environment. If you're an OT ready to use your skills in a rewarding school setting this summer, apply today to get started! Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled