School Occupational Therapist | Yreka, California

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into an exciting contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist serving students for the 2026-2027 school year. Work full time (37.5 hours per week) and provide invaluable support to a diverse student population at various school sites within the region. You'll play a key role in helping students build functional skills and improve their educational experience.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active Certified California Occupational Therapist License (CCA OT)
• Prior experience providing occupational therapy in school settings strongly preferred
• Understanding of IEP processes and documentation requirements
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and educational teams
• Organizational skills and flexibility to work across different campuses as assignments may vary
• Passion for fostering student success and participation within educational environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to educational needs
• Deliver direct IEP-based therapy and consultative services to students individually and in groups
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to integrate therapy goals into classroom routines
• Maintain precise documentation and progress records that meet state and district requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise on student functional abilities and accommodations
• Travel between assigned school sites as necessary

Benefits include the chance to work on a rewarding school-year contract, immerse yourself in a supportive K-12 educational community, and develop your professional practice in a dynamic setting.

If you’re seeking a meaningful role where your skills will have a lasting impact on students’ growth and independence, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Submit your application today and take the next step in your career supporting students in an educational environment!

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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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