School Occupational Therapist | Murrieta, California

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role supporting K-8 students by providing occupational therapy services within a dynamic school environment. This full-time contract opportunity is designed to cover leaves, with an anticipated start as soon as possible and extending through December. You’ll have the chance to make a meaningful impact, working closely with students, educators, and families to help young learners achieve their goals.

Ideal candidates are enthusiastic about fostering student success, easily adapt to changing needs, and are well-versed in school-based practice. Your experience delivering occupational therapy within educational settings will ensure you thrive in addressing students’ diverse needs.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Active licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Demonstrated school-based occupational therapy experience is required
• Ability to manage a full K-8 caseload independently
• Skilled in collaborating with teachers, families, and support staff
• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation abilities

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to K-8 students in accordance with IEPs
• Conduct evaluations and develop tailored intervention plans
• Communicate progress and strategies with families and educational teams
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services and outcomes
• Play an integral role in IEP meetings and multi-disciplinary teams
• Adapt sessions to support students across various grades and abilities

Gain valuable experience and make a difference during this impactful contract assignment. If you’re ready to contribute your expertise in a supportive school community and help students excel, we’d love to connect with you. Apply today and take the next step in your school-based OT career!

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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