Travel School Occupational Therapist - San Juan Capistrano, California

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Job Description

Exciting opportunities are open for travel Occupational Therapists passionate about making a difference in the school setting. Experience the rewards of a travel position with added benefits like non-taxable stipends, dedicated travel assistance, and job security for the duration of your contract. Youll also enjoy healthcare coverage and the peace of mind that comes with consistent, full-time hours, all while enriching your resume with valuable roles in education.

Working in the stunning San Juan Capistrano area places you near charming coastal towns and historic sites, setting the stage for memorable adventures during your downtime. Explore local cafs, beautiful beaches, and vibrant cultural festivalsall while building your expertise as part of a diverse, forward-thinking educational community.

This contract is ideal for those looking to rapidly expand their professional network and skill set; you'll collaborate with educators and leaders at multiple schools, gaining exposure to varied teaching philosophies and innovative therapy practices. These experiences allow for both personal and professional growth, perfect for an occupational therapist seeking fresh challenges and meaningful work.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy (required)
• Active California OT license
• Prior school-based OT experience (essential for success in this position)
• Willingness to travel and work onsite as an itinerant therapist in the Laguna Niguel area and Early Childhood Center
• Must be able to start ASAP and commit through June 5th or April (contract dependent)
• Open to full-time or part-time schedules; 5 days/week preferred
• Reliable transportation for multiple school sites
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services to students from early childhood through school-age
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and related service providers
• Develop and implement individualized student treatment plans
• Support students functional independence in the school environment
• Accurately complete documentation and participate in IEP meetings
• Adapt quickly to a fast-paced, changing caseload (LOA coverage)
• Travel between assigned schools as needed

Benefits:

• Non-taxable travel stipends and travel assistance
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Job security for contract duration
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership exposure
• Premium compensation (as listed where applicable)

This is a fantastic chance to make a real impact in a beautiful part of California while advancing your career. Apply now to bring your skills to bright young learners and enjoy a rewarding role with adventure on your days off!

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.