Occupational Therapist School Setting - Morro Bay, CA

Morro Bay,CA 4 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Bring your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a rewarding, part-time contract role serving K-12 students near the scenic Morro Bay area. This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a school setting, providing both direct and indirect therapeutic services to students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The assignment runs from August 10, 2026, through June 4, 2027, with guaranteed hours each week.

What makes this role especially appealing is the strong focus on clinical care—there are no extra duties outside your contracted hours, such as bus duty or supervising parent pickup. You’ll also benefit from eligibility for stipends if you’re joining as a travel therapist.

Qualifications and Experience Desired:

  • Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
  • Previous experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations
  • Confidence in delivering services across a variety of age groups (K-12)
  • Strong skills in IEP development, implementation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct occupational therapy interventions for students as outlined in IEPs
  • Conduct assessments, write reports, and participate in eligibility and IEP meetings
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to support student needs
  • Maintain thorough documentation and adhere to district and state compliance standards

Perks and Benefits:

  • 28 guaranteed hours per week
  • Competitive pay for both direct and indirect services
  • Travel stipends available for qualifying candidates
  • No outside-of-contract obligations
  • Access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance as a full-time employee
  • 401k retirement savings options

Step into a school-based setting where your occupational therapy skills will truly shine. Apply now to enrich student lives throughout the academic year and experience supportive, streamlined work expectations. Embark on your next professional adventure—submit your application today!

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