Licensed Elementary School Occupational Therapist | Fontana, California

Fontana,CA 50 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into an impactful role supporting students across elementary, middle, and high school levels as a contract Occupational Therapist for the upcoming academic year. This full-time opportunity runs from August 3, 2026, through June 4, 2027, with a diverse caseload of 50-55 students spanning multiple age groups and needs. You'll collaborate with educators, allied professionals, and families, making a difference in student outcomes by providing tailored occupational therapy services within a supportive educational setting.

Ideal candidates possess strong clinical skills, adaptability across grade ranges, and a commitment to evidence-based practice. If you are enthusiastic about shaping student success and collaborating with diverse teams, this opportunity aligns perfectly with your expertise.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist license in California
  • Certification to practice as an OT
  • Experience working in school settings (elementary, middle, and/or high school preferred)
  • Ability to adapt therapeutic techniques to various developmental stages
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and record-keeping skills
  • Capacity to manage a caseload of 50-55 students with a variety of needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess students’ motor, sensory, and functional abilities to develop individualized treatment plans
  • Deliver occupational therapy interventions to support students’ educational participation
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to integrate strategies into daily activities
  • Monitor progress, adjust plans as needed, and maintain thorough documentation
  • Attend and contribute to IEP meetings and other team discussions

Imagine influencing school communities and boosting student independence and participation—your expertise can make a real difference. With the vibrant setting near Fontana, you’ll have the chance to grow your skills and enrich the school environment.

If you’re ready to advance your career as a school-based Occupational Therapist and thrive in a dynamic, student-centered environment, submit your application today! Take the next step to empower learners and create lasting impact.

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement