School Occupational Therapist | Monterey, California

Step into a rewarding opportunity as an Onsite Occupational Therapist near the beautiful coastal city of Monterey, CA. This full-time, contract position spans the entire school year and offers a chance to make a real impact on students’ lives in an engaging educational environment.

Bring your expertise to a collaborative school-based team, supporting students in reaching their highest potential. You’ll have the chance to design and implement creative intervention strategies while working closely with educators and families in a dynamic setting.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active OT licensure in California (or eligibility for CA licensure)
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred, but strong clinical backgrounds are welcome
• Strong understanding of pediatric occupational therapy and educational collaboration
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Compassionate, flexible, and ready to adapt interventions based on individual student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine students’ functional and developmental needs within the school environment
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in coordination with IEP teams
• Deliver direct therapy services and monitor student progress toward established goals
• Consult with teachers, staff, and parents to support student participation in academic and daily activities
• Model therapeutic activities for staff and family education
• Maintain thorough records and adhere to established timelines and documentation standards

Therapists in this role enjoy a structured schedule that follows the academic calendar, creating a reliable work-life balance and opportunities to enjoy the scenic Monterey area throughout the year.

If you're passionate about helping students overcome barriers and fostering independence, this is your chance to thrive professionally while making a positive impact. Take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career—apply today to make a difference this school year!

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.