School Occupational Therapist | El Cajon, California

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students’ growth and development as a contract Occupational Therapist on a part-time basis. This opportunity focuses on providing essential occupational therapy services to school-aged children, fostering their participation and success in academic and social settings for two days per week.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Valid OT licensure or eligibility to practice as an OT within the state
• Experience working with school-aged children or in educational settings
• Strong understanding of IEP processes, sensory integration, and therapeutic interventions
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to adapt interventions to varied student needs and learning environments
• Collaborative, flexible, and committed to supporting diverse learners

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and participate in multi-disciplinary evaluations to determine student needs
• Develop, implement, and review individualized treatment plans and goals
• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services in accordance with IEPs
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and families to support student progress and access to the curriculum
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation and progress notes
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing to the development of supportive environments
• Provide strategies and training to school staff and caregivers for student success

This contract position offers the chance to work two days weekly, providing vital services within a caring school community. Here, your expertise will help learners confidently build their functional and academic skills, paving the way for their continued development.

If you’re an Occupational Therapist dedicated to making a difference in students’ lives and seeking a fulfilling, flexible schedule, we encourage you to apply today. Start shaping brighter futures—submit your application now!

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.