Occupational Therapist School Setting - Riverside, CA

Riverside,CA 7 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Make an immediate impact supporting students as a school-based Occupational Therapist in a dynamic educational setting near Riverside, CA! Two contract positions are available: one full-time, full school year opportunity and one full-time maternity leave coverage projected to begin in August and extend through March. These roles are ideal for passionate OTs who thrive independently, can manage fluctuating caseloads, and value making a difference for diverse learners.

What We're Looking For:

  • Current, active California Occupational Therapy license
  • Previous experience working in California schools is a must
  • Demonstrated ability to administer the BOT-3 and Peabody assessments to students ranging from ages 3-22 with varying disabilities
  • Confidence in handling K-12 caseloads, supporting mild to severe needs
  • Strong analytical skills—capable of utilizing data to respond to parent concerns and tailor service recommendations effectively
  • Self-motivated and organized: you’ll create your own schedule and work independently in the field, often as an itinerant provider
  • Willingness to flex with ever-changing caseloads and student needs
  • Bilingual Spanish proficiency preferred, but not required
  • Please note: only licensed OTs will be considered; OTAs are not eligible for these independent positions

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Deliver assessments, direct therapy, and consultations for a diverse student population
  • Collaborate with educational teams and families to ensure optimal outcomes
  • Adapt and prioritize activities based on student need and district goals
  • Document progress and outcomes to support ongoing student development

Ready to empower students and grow as a clinical leader? Take the next step in your career journey and apply now to shape the educational experience for learners across all grade levels.

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