Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding role this fall as an Occupational Therapist, supporting students and educators at an elementary campus in the San Juan Capistrano area. You'll be covering a leave of absence for the regular therapist, playing a pivotal part in helping children thrive within an engaged, supportive setting during a period of organizational development. Both full-time or part-time candidates will be considered to ensure the best fit for you and the students.

Qualifications:

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Current, active California Occupational Therapy license Proven school-based OT experience—ready to work independently from day one Strong communication skills and adaptability, especially in dynamic educational environments Passion for enhancing student access, participation, and learning Ability to collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families COTA applications will not be considered for this position

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments and develop individualized intervention plans for elementary-age students Deliver direct and consultative therapy services within the classroom and therapy setting Complete necessary documentation and progress reports in accordance with state and federal guidelines Work closely with educational teams to develop support strategies that integrate therapy goals into the daily school environment Attend IEP meetings, provide recommendations, and participate in staff collaboration as needed Adapt quickly to changes, especially as district needs and priorities shift This is an onsite contract role starting in September and running through December, offering a meaningful way to contribute to student well-being while furthering your professional skills. The workweek is typically five days, though part-time may be available for the right candidate. Ready to make a difference in a supportive school district? and bring your expertise and energy to a community where your skills will have an immediate, positive impact! 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