Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity shaping student success as a full-time occupational therapist. Based onsite near Los Angeles, this assignment offers the chance to collaborate with K-12 learners across a dynamic range of schools in the San Fernando Valley for the 2026-2027 academic year, starting August 11th and concluding June 4th. Each assignment varies between school locations, including itinerant positions, ensuring a lively and engaging work environment.
Leverage your experience to foster functional and academic growth for children of diverse abilities. You'll work independently, partnering with educators and school staff, to support students in reaching their potential through tailored OT interventions.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Active Occupational Therapy license in California
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
- Direct experience supporting K-12 students preferred
- Familiarity with educational terminology, the IEP process, and standardized assessments within school-based practice
- Understanding of the Special Education process and requirements for OT in academic settings
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Self-motivation; ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and deliver evidence-based OT services tailored to each student’s needs across varying caseloads
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support and document IEP goals
- Provide direct and consultative services on-site at assigned schools
- Complete timely documentation according to district and state guidelines
- Maintain ongoing communication with families, educators, and administrators
What’s in Store: Embark on an enriching school-based role where your expertise will be valued and your contributions make a tangible difference every day. Enjoy the variety that comes with serving multiple campuses and building meaningful relationships within vibrant school communities.
Make your next move count—apply now to impact lives while advancing your OT career in a collaborative, education-focused setting!
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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