Occupational Therapist School Setting - Mission Viejo, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a fulfilling contract role as a school-based Occupational Therapist, serving students in the vibrant San Juan Capistrano and Laguna Niguel areas. This dynamic opportunity supports an LOA, providing you with the chance to truly make a difference in both the Early Childhood Center and as an itinerant provider across multiple campuses. Full-time and part-time schedules are available, so you can select the work-life balance that fits your needs, while utilizing your specialized expertise in a collaborative educational setting.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active California OT license
• Previous school-based OT experience (required)
• Flexibility to work with diverse age groups, including early childhood
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, multi-campus environments
• Strong communication and organizational skills

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students, supporting participation, independence, and educational access
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and IEP teams to develop and implement individualized student goals
• Conduct assessments and maintain accurate documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines
• Travel between assigned campuses in the Laguna Niguel area and serve students at the Early Childhood Center
• Adapt easily to new routines, with the capacity to start quickly and focus on student success

This is an on-site position beginning as soon as possible, running through either June 5th or April—depending on assignment length. Whether you are seeking full-time consistency or part-time flexibility, your talent and dedication are highly valued.

Step forward and bring your passion to support students in their educational journeys. Apply today to become a vital resource for learners and teams across this welcoming educational community!

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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