School Occupational Therapist - Riverside, California

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students by providing essential occupational therapy services. This flexible, one-day-per-week role is ideal for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) or Occupational Therapists (OTs) with a passion for working in educational and healthcare environments. With an assignment focused near Riverside, CA, youll have the chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying an adaptable work arrangement.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Valid license/certification as an OT or COTA in California
• Previous experience in school-based, home health, healthcare, or teletherapy settings preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including teachers, administrators, and families
• Commitment to evidence-based, student-centered care
• Experience with IEPs, goal-setting, and student progress documentation is a plus

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services tailored to students needs in a school environment
• Assess, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions to promote learning and independence
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute insights as needed
• Maintain timely and thorough documentation of student assessments and progress
• Coordinate with educators and caregivers to support continuity of care
• Adapt to various service delivery models, including teletherapy when appropriate

This contract position offers you the flexibility to balance other professional or personal commitments. While the assignment is currently set for one day a week, there may be opportunities for additional hours or extended responsibilities as details become available.

Ready to bring your expertise and compassion to a dynamic educational setting? Apply today to start the conversation about this rewarding part-time opportunity!

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.