School Occupational Therapist | Temecula, California

School Occupational Therapist | Temecula, California

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity for a dedicated Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with a passion for supporting student success. This full-time position offers exposure to a variety of practice settings including schools, home health, teletherapy, and healthcare, making it ideal for OTs and COTAs who thrive in collaborative, multi-disciplinary environments. Located in the scenic Temecula, CA area, the role is focused on maximizing student engagement and independence through tailored intervention strategies.

Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in California
• Demonstrated experience working in school-based or pediatric settings
• Familiarity with IEP implementation, goal writing, and progress tracking
• Experience with teletherapy platforms is highly desirable
• Ability to adapt to a range of therapy environments (schools, teletherapy, home health)
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills
• Energetic, team-oriented approach with a commitment to making a difference in childrens lives

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and deliver evidence-based OT interventions for students
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans in collaboration with educational teams
• Participate in IEP meetings and consult with teachers, support staff, and families
• Maintain accurate records and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards
• Provide support and guidance to paraprofessionals and school personnel
• Contribute creative ideas to foster student independence and participation

This opportunity comes with a comprehensive package including access to health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401k/retirement plan featuring employer matching.

Experienced OTs and COTAs ready to make a difference bring your skills to a rewarding school-based role in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Apply now to embark on your next career adventure!

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.