Fine Motor Skills Occupational Therapist School Setting in Irvine, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity this fall as an Occupational Therapist supporting students during a maternity leave coverage. From September 2026 through December 2026, with the possibility of extending, you’ll work onsite, providing vital services to students and helping them thrive academically and personally.

In this impactful assignment, you’ll engage with a diverse school population, delivering occupational therapy interventions and assessments. You’ll partner with educators and families, using your expertise to support fine motor skill development and independence for students needing individualized attention.

What We’re Looking For:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with school-based experience
• Proven skills in delivering OT services across settings (schools, healthcare, home health, teletherapy)
• Proficiency in fine motor skills intervention
• Strong documentation, data collection, and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Dedication to evidence-based practices and ongoing professional growth

What You’ll Do:

• Assess and develop individualized treatment plans targeting student goals
• Provide direct therapy and consultation to students, staff, and families
• Document progress and provide timely updates
• Support transitions and promote student access to curriculum
• Participate in IEP/504 meetings, offering expert input
• Stay current on best practices in pediatric and school occupational therapy

This role offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $50 to $58, along with the professional growth that comes with working onsite in a dynamic educational environment. You’ll have the chance to make a meaningful difference during an important stage in students’ development.

Ready to use your occupational therapy skills to support students’ success? Submit your application today and take the next step in advancing your school OT career during this engaging contract role.

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