School Occupational Therapist - Atascadero, California

Step into a rewarding role as an Occupational Therapist supporting K-12 students with a contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year. This part-time position offers 28 hours per week, beginning August 10, 2026, and concluding June 4, 2027. Make a direct impact by delivering therapeutic interventions tailored to each student’s unique needs, all while enjoying guaranteed hours and the flexibility that comes with focusing solely on therapy—no added duties like bus or lunch supervision.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility to obtain) for California
• Prior experience with school-based therapy, particularly across K-12 settings
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner with educators, families, and staff
• Ability to design and implement both direct and indirect therapeutic interventions
• Experience managing caseloads and documentation efficiently

Responsibilities Include:

• Providing occupational therapy services to students from kindergarten through high school
• Conducting assessments, developing IEP goals, and tracking progress in collaboration with special education teams
• Delivering both direct and indirect services as required
• Maintaining timely documentation while adhering to school and state requirements
• Participating in meetings relevant to occupational therapy and student progress

Additional Perks:

• Guaranteed weekly hours for stable scheduling
• Compensation for both direct and indirect service time
• No extra responsibilities outside of the therapy role (no bus duty, parent pickup, etc.)
• Stipends offered to traveling therapists

Full-time employees enjoy access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, dental coverage, and a 401k plan.

Shape each school day for students while experiencing the flexibility and professional fulfillment that travel assignments offer. If you’re ready to contribute your expertise as a school-based Occupational Therapist, submit your application today and start planning for a rewarding school year ahead!

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.