Occupational Therapist School Setting in Glendale, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of elementary students while working a flexible schedule each week. This contract opportunity is perfect for an Occupational Therapist eager to support young learners’ growth and independence in a nurturing school setting. Located near Glendale, CA, you’ll play a vital part in helping students access their curriculum and daily activities, while benefiting from a predictable, manageable caseload.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in California
• Previous experience in schools or pediatric settings preferred
• Comfortable with elementary caseloads and adapting strategies to young learners
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to consult with teachers and families
• Ability to conduct assessments, develop IEP goals, and document services effectively

Responsibilities Include:

• Delivering direct and consultative OT services to elementary-aged students, about 8 hours per week
• Creating and implementing individualized interventions to support student participation in school routines
• Collaborating closely with educators and support staff to promote student success
• Maintaining accurate records and contributing to IEP meetings and progress reports
• Providing insight and resources to help classroom teams foster inclusive environments

Benefits & Perks:

• Predictable, part-time hours allow for excellent work-life balance
• Gain valuable experience in a school-based therapy role
• Supportive environment focused on collaboration and student-centered practice
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

Take the next step in your therapy career and make a lasting difference in the Glendale community. If you’re ready to bring your passion for pediatric occupational therapy into an elementary school setting with a part-time, supportive schedule, we encourage you to apply today!

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.

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