School Occupational Therapist | Lucerne, California

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Job Description

A professional occupational therapist is needed for a contract position serving PreK-8 students in a K-12 educational setting based in Lucerne, CA. This role focuses on delivering high-quality occupational therapy services both onsite and via teletherapy, addressing the developmental and therapeutic needs of school-aged children. The position supports students throughout the 2025-2026 school year, requiring a commitment of approximately 10.5 hours per month.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy interventions tailored to individual student needs within PreK-8 grades
• Conduct assessments and develop therapy plans to support students' participation in school activities
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to integrate therapeutic goals into the school environment
• Deliver teletherapy sessions in accordance with best practices and state guidelines
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports aligned with school and state standards

Qualifications:

• Current and valid California Occupational Therapy (OT) License
• Experience working in healthcare, teletherapy, or school-based OT settings preferred
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to professional ethics and student-centered therapy approaches

Location:

• Position based in Lucerne, California
• Work conducted onsite within the school setting and through teletherapy platforms

Benefits for onsite employees include weekly pay, access to 401(k) retirement plans, and insurance coverage for medical, dental, vision, and life.

This opportunity offers a dynamic and rewarding environment to support student success through occupational therapy. Applicants who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise during the upcoming school year.