School Occupational Therapist - Irvine, California

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract assignment as a school-based Occupational Therapist, providing essential services to students in an engaging educational environment near Irvine, CA. This opportunity is itinerant, serving schools in the Laguna Niguel area as well as the Early Childhood Center, and is designed for professionals ready to make an immediate impact during a leave of absence.

As an Occupational Therapist in this role, you’ll collaborate with educators and families to support student development, working with a diverse caseload and age range throughout the academic year. Both full-time (five days per week) and part-time arrangements are available to accommodate your schedule preferences.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy required
• Active California Occupational Therapy license in good standing
• Prior experience working in a school setting is essential
• Ability to manage an itinerant assignment and travel between multiple campus locations
• Strong organizational skills, adaptability, and communication abilities
• Must be willing and able to start as soon as possible

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals, district policies, and best practices
• Partner with teachers, support staff, and families to foster student progress and participation
• Maintain thorough documentation, assessments, and student progress reports
• Travel to assigned school sites as scheduled within the Laguna Niguel and Early Childhood Center regions
• Provide expert support and guidance during a leave of absence, helping maintain continuity of student care

Experience the fulfillment of making a difference in the lives of students while enjoying a flexible contract assignment. If you have the credentials and passion for supporting academic success, take the next step and apply today to help shape bright futures!

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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