Occupational Therapist School Setting - Oxnard, CA

Step into a rewarding, collaborative environment as a school-based Occupational Therapist supporting elementary students for the first semester, from August through December. This full-time, contract opportunity offers the chance to make a direct impact on young learners' academic, social, and developmental success, while working alongside dedicated educators and support staff.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current, valid Occupational Therapist licensure in California
• Experience working with children in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong understanding of educationally relevant OT practices
• Ability to conduct thorough assessments and develop effective, individualized IEP goals
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for teaming with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary staff
• Flexible, resourceful, and compassionate approach with students of varied backgrounds and needs

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver OT services for elementary-aged students according to IEP mandates
• Complete screenings and evaluations to determine therapy needs and interventions
• Provide direct and consultative therapy in individual, small group, and classroom settings
• Develop and implement treatment plans focused on skills such as fine motor development, sensory processing, self-regulation, and activities of daily living
• Maintain clear documentation, progress reports, and communication with school staff and families
• Participate in IEP meetings, consultations, and ongoing collaborative problem-solving for student cases

Perks and Benefits:

• Full-time schedule (40 hours per week) ensures stable, engaging workdays
• Supportive school community and opportunities for professional interaction
• Focused contract for the semester, allowing flexibility for future plans

Take the next step in your career supporting elementary learners at a vibrant school location. If you are enthusiastic about fostering student independence and success, don't miss this fulfilling opportunity for the upcoming semester. Submit your application today and enrich young lives through occupational therapy!

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.