School Occupational Therapist | San Juan Bautista, California
San Juan Bautista,CA 2 days ago
Apply NowMake an impact in the educational journey of students as a full-time Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year. This fulfilling contract opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in dynamic and collaborative environments and are open to travel assignments. As an itinerant therapist, you'll serve multiple schools in the area, ensuring students receive top-tier therapy services to support their academic and functional growth.
Key Qualifications:
- Current Occupational Therapist license for the state of California
- Previous experience working in school settings preferred
- Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
- Proven ability to provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students K-12
- Effective communication and organization skills to manage schedules across multiple sites
- Adaptability and resourcefulness working with diverse student populations
- Comfortable with traveling between schools in a designated region
Role Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to determine students’ needs for occupational therapy services in educational environments
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that target skills such as fine motor, sensory processing, and self-regulation
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to support student participation in classroom activities
- Provide both individual and group therapy sessions in accordance with IEP goals
- Document all services, maintain accurate records, and participate in meetings as required by the school system
- Travel between assigned school locations within the region to deliver services efficiently
This role provides a rewarding chance to foster student success and growth in educational settings while experiencing the vibrant communities near San Juan Bautista, CA. Dedicated therapists with a passion for empowering students are encouraged to apply today for this unique travel-friendly opportunity!
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