Occupational Therapist School Setting in Long Beach, CA

Make a difference in students’ lives by providing dedicated occupational therapy services in a welcoming educational environment near Long Beach, CA. This contract role is perfect for a passionate Occupational Therapist eager to support students throughout the 2026/2027 school year, working between 20 and 30 hours per week. Enjoy competitive hourly pay ranging from $60 to $65 while helping students thrive.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active California Occupational Therapy license (required)
• Previous experience in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy roles
• Solid understanding of IEP processes and ability to contribute effectively during multidisciplinary team meetings
• Demonstrated skills in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for diverse student needs
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy interventions to students as outlined in IEPs
• Conduct assessments to determine students’ eligibility and need for OT services
• Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and fellow professionals to support positive student outcomes
• Maintain accurate documentation for service delivery, progress, and compliance requirements
• Participate in meetings and offer expertise on adaptations or strategies to improve student performance within the classroom setting

This contract opportunity offers a competitive hourly pay of $60-$65, with the flexibility of 20 to 30 hours per week, allowing for a balanced and manageable work schedule during the entire 2026/2027 school year. You’ll find the environment both supportive and rewarding as you make a tangible impact on students’ educational experiences.

Ready to use your skills as an Occupational Therapist to empower students? Take the next step in your career—submit your application today!