Occupational Therapist School Setting in Mckinleyville, CA

Make a meaningful impact by providing occupational therapy services in a vibrant pediatric clinic setting. This full-time contract opportunity offers you the chance to work directly with school-aged children, helping them develop crucial skills for academic and personal success. You'll collaborate with teachers, families, and other professionals to support comprehensive care while enjoying the rewarding atmosphere of a dedicated clinical team.

Key Qualifications:

• Active California Occupational Therapist (OT) license
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with students, staff, and families
• Ability to adapt therapeutic approaches to individual student needs
• High level of organization and documentation proficiency

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students, focusing on developing fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills
• Complete evaluations and create individualized treatment plans aligned with student goals
• Work closely with educators to ensure therapy strategies integrate seamlessly into classroom activities
• Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and comply with all regulatory requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student-centered care plans
• Offer support and guidance to families on home-based strategies to reinforce therapy

This contract role spans 6-12 months and provides the flexibility to experience the best of the Santa Barbara area in a dynamic, child-centered environment. As part of a recently established billing partnership, your expertise is valued, and your contributions will be recognized within a supportive and professional workplace.

Take the next step in your OT career and apply now to work where your skills make a daily difference for children and families! Make lasting connections and see the powerful impact of your work in a rewarding school-based role. Submit your application today for immediate consideration.

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.