School Occupational Therapist | Riverside, California

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Job Details

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

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as an occupational therapy professional in a vibrant educational setting near Riverside, CA! This contract opportunity puts you at the heart of a supportive and collaborative school community dedicated to empowering students of all abilities to succeed.

Ideal candidates will bring a compassionate, student-centered attitude, along with the expertise needed to assess, plan, and deliver top-notch occupational therapy services in a school environment. Your knowledge and creativity will help foster students participation, independence, and confidence in their daily activities.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current California OT license (or eligibility for licensure)
  • Pediatric and school-based experience preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to develop and implement individualized intervention plans
  • Experience with IEP processes and documentation

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate students functional abilities and sensory-motor skills within the classroom setting
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with each student's needs and IEP goals
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to promote student success
  • Maintain thorough records of progress and provide regular updates to the educational team
  • Offer guidance and training to staff on integrating therapeutic strategies in the classroom
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing your expertise to goal-setting and problem-solving

This is an exciting chance to inspire young learners, enhance their participation in school activities, and support their development with your professional skills. Youll find fulfillment in seeing measurable progress and know youre making a difference every day.

Ready to take the next step in your school-based OT career? Apply today and contribute your expertise where it matters most!

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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