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Occupational Therapist (OT) - School Setting, 2026-27 School Year!

SpeechCom Incorporated

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

SPEECHCOM, INC is excited to announce a full-time opportunity for a passionate and motivated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Supportive and Collaborative School-Based Team in Paramount, California. If you’re looking to grow, feel supported, and make an impact, this is the perfect place for you!

Position Highlights

  • Rate of Pay: $64-70 per hour W2 (depending on experience)
  • Immediate start through end of school year
  • Full-Time: 40 Hours per Week; 5 days per week, grades K-12th
  • In-person Assignment

About US

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) who is committed to student success, values collaboration, and thrives in a supportive environment. This role is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist looking to step into the school setting and build meaningful experience supporting students. Whether you are an Occupational Therapist (OT) who has school-based experience or whether you are emerging as an occupational therapist in this setting, we encourage you to apply!

Why Work with US

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Spread Pay Plan Option
  • Supportive Work Environment
  • Responsive Clinical Leadership
  • Complimentary Interview Prep Session
  • Free annual membership to SpeechPathology.com, providing unlimited access to high-quality continuing education courses and CEUs across multiple disciplines, including Occupational Therapists (OT).
  • 401(k) after one year
  • Company Sponsored Life Insurance 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential mental health counseling, financial and legal resources, wellness tools, and work-life support for you and your family.
  • Referral Program

What YOU Need

  • Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Active License in Occupational Therapy (State of California)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with students, teachers, and families.
  • Must possess sufficient technology skills to complete IEP documentation and communicate effectively via email.

If you are a dedicated occupational therapist ready to join a dynamic and supportive team, we would love to connect with you!

Apply today and join a community that truly values its therapists!

#IND456

Requirements:

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive student assessments to develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Implement therapeutic interventions to enhance student mobility and daily living skills.
  • Collaborate with other service providers to ensure effective discharge planning and continuity of care.
  • Educate parents and families on treatment goals.
  • Document student progress and adjust care plans as necessary to meet evolving needs.
  • Provide support and guidance for students with disabilities and those requiring early intervention.

Required Skills: Skilled in communicating verbally and in writing with students, faculty members, and parents so that all parties understand the program and the degree of progress being made. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education and Experience:

  • Master's or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • CA state-issued license as an Occupational Therapist   
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