Travel School Occupational Therapist | Rancho Cucamonga, California

Step into an exciting travel opportunity supporting schools as an Occupational Therapist, where your specialized skills are in demand for an immediate maternity leave coverage. This rewarding travel assignment offers you the chance to earn premium compensation in the range of $50-65 per hour, while also benefiting from non-taxable stipends for housing and meals, comprehensive travel assistance, and attractive healthcare benefits including access to a 401(k). Enjoy peace of mind with strong job security and unlock new adventures as you discover the best of California’s Inland Empire.

Located near vibrant Rancho Cucamonga, CA, this area is known for its scenic mountain views, easy access to both Los Angeles and outdoor destinations, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Working here not only means expanding your professional network, but also enjoying California’s rich culture and recreational activities during your downtime—from hiking trails to world-class dining.

In this assignment, you’ll support students from preschool through 8th grade across three schools, building your expertise with a diverse caseload (about 55 students) and collaborating closely with a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). The structured hours (7:30 am – 4:00 pm) follow the district calendar, giving you predictability and more opportunities to explore the area.

This unique position promotes professional growth as you navigate different educational environments, experience various leadership styles, and develop new strategies—all valuable additions to your resume. It’s not just a job; it’s a chance for both personal and professional adventure.

Qualifications

• Current license as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Experience in school, home health, or healthcare OT settings preferred
• Strong ability in fine motor skills evaluation and intervention
• Prior experience with pediatric populations and/or school-based caseloads desired
• Comfortable working collaboratively with COTAs and educators

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students (preschool–8th grade)
• Manage a diverse caseload with the support of a COTA
• Support student progress in fine motor and daily living skills
• Document interventions and collaborate with educational teams
• Adapt to district calendar and serve across three local schools

Benefits

• Premium hourly pay for travel assignments ($50-65/hr)
• Non-taxable stipends for meals and housing
• Travel assistance and job security
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k) options

Take the next step in your OT career by applying now for this dynamic travel assignment. Bring your expertise, embrace new experiences, and enjoy California living throughout the school year!