Occupational Therapist School Setting in Orange, CA

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Job Details

Location Orange, CA
Discipline OT
Date Posted October 11, 2026

Job Description

Step into a dynamic educational setting where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist can make a real difference in students lives. This contract role places you at the heart of a collaborative school environment, empowering learners and working alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Were seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist with a strong skill set tailored for school-based practice. Your knowledge will help students succeed both academically and personally by supporting their sensory, fine motor, and daily living skills.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Active OT license in California
  • Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting is preferred
  • Solid understanding of IEP development and implementation
  • Strong organization and documentation skills
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with educators, support staff, and families
  • Compassion, flexibility, and a passion for helping children reach their potential

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and interpret data to develop individualized intervention plans
  • Provide direct therapy with focus on sensory processing, handwriting, self-care, and classroom participation
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student goals
  • Document progress and contribute professionally in meetings and team discussions
  • Offer guidance to classroom staff on techniques for adaptation and inclusion
  • Participate in IEP meetings and maintain compliance with state and federal guidelines

This contract position gives you the opportunity to grow professionally, create lasting impact, and enjoy a rewarding blend of clinical and educational practice.

If youre excited to foster growth in students and eager to shape their learning experiences, we want to hear from you. Apply today and be the catalyst for positive change in a vibrant school community!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.00 to $70.00. 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.

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