School Occupational Therapist - Oakhurst, California
Oakhurst, CA
Make a real difference in students’ lives as a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a full school year in a welcoming educational community near Oakhurst, CA. This full-time contract role is a fantastic opportunity to bring your clinical skills and creative energy to an engaging in-person setting, supporting students from diverse backgrounds as they develop vital life skills.
What you’ll bring:
- Current licensure or certification as an OT or COTA
- School-based experience preferred, but open to strong pediatric or clinical backgrounds
- Ability to create and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the educational team
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Compassion, patience, and a genuine enthusiasm for helping children thrive
Key responsibilities:
- Deliver hands-on therapy to students with a wide range of needs in an in-person school environment
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other educators to support student IEP goals
- Conduct assessments and contribute to eligibility and progress reports
- Develop and introduce adaptive strategies to help students maximize learning and participation
- Track progress, maintain documentation, and communicate student needs effectively
Perks of this position include a supportive interdisciplinary team, rich professional development, and the chance to make a daily impact on academic and functional success. Experience the satisfaction of empowering students while refining your own abilities alongside passionate colleagues.
If you’re ready to bring your talents to an inclusive school community and make a lasting impact throughout the school year, apply now to take the next step in your career!
Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. 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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