Occupational Therapist School Setting in Pasadena, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist supporting 2nd through 12th grade students in a vibrant educational setting near Pasadena, CA. This in-person role ensures you’re part of a collaborative team within a single school building, providing hands-on services that make a tangible impact. Bring your expertise to a district open to contract, temp-to-hire, or direct positions, with immediate needs starting ASAP and extending through the end of the school year.

What we’re seeking:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Experience in school-based or pediatric OT settings preferred
• Comfortable providing services to students in 2nd-12th grade
• Ability to work onsite, as this role does not offer remote options
• Organized, communicative professional ready to attend and participate in IEP meetings

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students, supporting a range of developmental, sensory, and academic needs
• Evaluate students, develop individualized treatment plans, and document progress
• Collaborate closely with educators, administrators, and families to support IEP implementation
• Participate actively in IEP meetings, contributing expertise to multidisciplinary teams
• Provide input to adapt the learning environment for student success

This opportunity features a structured weekly schedule with 12 direct service hours and expanded to 18 total hours during weeks with IEP meetings. Compensation ranges between $48 and $54 per hour, reflecting your professional skills and experience.

If you’re passionate about fostering student growth and want to play an essential role in an engaging school community, we invite you to apply now and start making a difference right away!

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