School Occupational Therapist - Santa Ana, California

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Job Details

Location Santa Ana, CA
Discipline OT
Date Posted May 26, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role serving K-12 students as an onsite Occupational Therapist on a contract basis. Located near Santa Ana, this position is ideal for professionals who thrive in dynamic school environments and are passionate about making a direct impact on children's growth and learning.

Your expertise will help support a diverse student population, collaborating with teachers and staff to empower students independence and participation in the classroom. This is a full-time opportunity, offering 40 hours a week in a structured, engaging school setting.

Qualifications:

  • Active California Occupational Therapist (OT) license required
  • Experience with school-based OT practices preferred
  • Ability to assess, plan, and deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions
  • Strong communication and organization skills
  • Commitment to supporting students academic and functional success

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate students' needs and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Deliver direct therapy services to students across K-12 grade levels
  • Consult with teachers, staff, and families to integrate therapy goals into daily routines
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records according to school and legal standards
  • Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute insights to multidisciplinary teams

Benefits:

  • Receive competitive weekly pay in a reliable payment cycle
  • Enjoy access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Plan for the future with a robust 401(k) retirement option

Bring your expertise and compassion into a school environment where you can facilitate student success and growth. If you are licensed in California and ready for your next fulfilling contract opportunity, we encourage you to apply today and become an essential member of a dedicated educational 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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