Occupational Therapist School Setting in Chula Vista, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact in the lives of elementary students as a full-time Occupational Therapist on a contract assignment running from October 5, 2026, to June 4, 2027. This engaging position is conveniently split between two sites, providing the opportunity to collaborate with diverse school teams and support a dynamic range of young learners. You’ll work Monday through Friday, fostering students’ growth and success in their educational environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Valid California OT license or eligibility to obtain
• Strong background in school-based occupational therapy
• Experience with elementary caseloads preferred
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to travel between two nearby sites

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Conducting assessments and developing individualized plans to support student needs
• Implementing direct and consultative occupational therapy services to elementary-aged students
• Collecting data and maintaining documentation as required
• Collaborating with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student progress
• Participating in IEP meetings and contributing to the creation of student goals
• Providing resources and training to staff and caregivers as needed

This role offers the chance to work with supportive school communities and build meaningful relationships while strengthening your expertise in a rewarding environment. Interviews are being scheduled immediately—don’t miss the chance to secure a rewarding contract for the upcoming school year!

Ready to take the next step? Submit your application now for consideration. Further details about this role and the sites will be shared during the interview process. We look forward to hearing from passionate professionals eager to inspire and uplift students every day!

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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