School Occupational Therapist | Menifee, California

School Occupational Therapist | Menifee, California

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting young learners as an onsite Occupational Therapist! You'll play a key role in elementary settings, making a positive difference every day while collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals.

In this contract position, you'll work exclusively on campus, providing essential services across two elementary schools. You'll manage a caseload of around 80 students and have the unique chance to supervise a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at one of the sites. This is a full-time, school-based role featuring 8-hour days with a scheduled unpaid lunch. Your expertise and support will ensure students reach their fullest potential throughout this assignment, which is set to extend through the end of the school year (6/4/2027) as you cover a staff leave.

What you'll bring:

• Valid and current Occupational Therapist license
• School-based OT experience, preferably with elementary-aged children
• Comfortable managing a larger caseload with diverse needs
• Prior experience supervising or mentoring a COTA, or eagerness to learn
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Your key responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy services to students as outlined in their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Conduct assessments, develop therapy goals, and document progress clearly
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to optimize student outcomes
• Supervise a COTA, providing guidance and support as needed
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional input
• Adapt interventions to address each student's specific strengths and needs

Step into this crucial educational role and make a meaningful impact by helping students thrive. If you're a dedicated OT looking for a hands-on school assignment that runs through the end of the school year, apply today and start making a difference right away!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.00 to $70.00. 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.