School Occupational Therapist | Murrieta, California

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist can make a meaningful impact in the educational setting. This full-time, 40-hour-a-week position offers the chance to provide direct occupational therapy services to students at several school locations near Murrieta, CA. You’ll play a vital role in enhancing student success and independence, working within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy interventions aligned with students’ Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals
• Assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment strategies to support student participation and skill development
• Partner with teachers, parents, and other multidisciplinary team members to maximize student outcomes
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and IEP reports in compliance with local and federal guidelines
• Provide consultative services and training to staff and families on strategies for classroom and home environments
• Travel between assigned school sites as needed to serve a diverse student population

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
• Valid state licensure or eligibility to practice as an Occupational Therapist
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Solid understanding of IEP processes and special education requirements
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt interventions for students with diverse needs

This role offers highly competitive hourly compensation ranging from $55 to $65 based on experience—reflecting the important contribution you’ll make to student development. Engage with a dynamic team, expand your clinical skills, and positively influence young learners in their school journey.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now to bring your occupational therapy expertise into an environment where it truly matters.