School Occupational Therapist - Corona, California
Job Description
Job Description
Step into a vital role supporting student success in a dynamic school environment! As a contract occupational therapist, you’ll work with K-8 students, making a difference across 2-4 school sites. With trimester-based contracts (August–November, November–January, January–end-of-school-year), you’ll have stability while enjoying variety in your day-to-day work. Hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., allowing evenings and weekends free for your personal pursuits.
Key Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Valid state OT license (or eligible for licensure)
- Experience in educational settings and working with K-8 students preferred
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with staff, students, and families
- Ability to write IEPs, document progress, and contribute to team meetings
- Familiarity with supporting a caseload of 55–60 students over multiple locations
- Experience working with Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) is a plus
Core Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to support students’ educational goals
- Write and maintain timely, comprehensive IEPs and documentation on student progress
- Participate in and contribute to IEP meetings, working closely with the multidisciplinary team
- Attend school site events as part of a collaborative support team
- Supervise and collaborate with COTAs to deliver effective student interventions
- Travel between 2–4 sites to manage a K-8 caseload while ensuring high-quality service
This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact as part of a dedicated school community. If you’re passionate about empowering students through occupational therapy and eager to work in a supportive, school-based team, we encourage you to apply today and start making positive changes this academic year!
Compensation for this position ranges from $38.86 to $68.86. 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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