Pediatric School Occupational Therapist | Salinas, California

Salinas,CA 38 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Take on an impactful contract assignment supporting students as an Occupational Therapist or Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) near the vibrant Salinas, CA area. Step into a rewarding role within a collaborative educational environment focused on empowering learners and supporting their communication and functional needs.

Your expertise in pediatric and school-based therapy will make a real difference, working alongside dedicated professionals who share your commitment to student success. Whether you’re an experienced clinician or a motivated new graduate, this is an excellent opportunity to grow, contribute, and learn in a supportive setting.

Qualifications and Experience Sought:

  • Active or pending California state license in Occupational Therapy or Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP, SLPA)
  • Experience in school-based therapy, pediatric populations, and/or healthcare settings preferred
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate with educators and other specialists
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice and professional development
  • Open to both full-time and part-time candidates
  • New graduates are strongly encouraged to apply

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct therapy and intervention services to K-12 students in accordance with individualized education plans
  • Conduct assessments, develop treatment goals, and maintain thorough documentation
  • Participate in IEP meetings and communicate progress with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary team members
  • Deliver both direct and indirect services with guaranteed hours
  • Adapt therapy techniques to meet each student's unique needs
  • Support a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere in school settings

Benefits and Perks:

  • Access to medical, dental, and vision plans, plus 401(k) company match
  • Weekly direct deposit for convenient and timely payment
  • Travel stipends for qualifying professionals
  • Reimbursement for continuing education (CEU) to support your career growth
  • Personalized clinical advisory support
  • W-2 employment with contract flexibility

Ready to make a meaningful impact while advancing your professional journey? Submit your application today to explore how your skills can thrive in this dynamic setting!

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