School Occupational Therapist | Placerville, California

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity enriching the lives of students in a supportive school-based setting! We’re seeking dedicated Occupational Therapists or experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) with a passion for making a difference. Enjoy the flexibility of a full-time, full-school-year itinerant role, working directly with students with mild to severe needs. All services will be provided onsite, ensuring hands-on involvement and meaningful connections.

This position offers the chance to utilize and grow your expertise while collaborating with a committed team. For qualified COTAs, virtual supervision from a skilled OT is available, allowing you to thrive with the right guidance. Your experience in school environments will be instrumental in helping students achieve their fullest potential.

Your Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Previous experience in a school-based setting required for COTAs
• Ability to provide all direct student services in-person (no teletherapy)
• Skilled at working with a diverse caseload, including mild to severe needs
• Willingness to serve as an itinerant professional across multiple campuses

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver in-person occupational therapy interventions and supports to students
• Assess, plan, and document individualized student goals and progress
• Collaborate with educators, staff, and families to best support each student’s abilities
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to multidisciplinary teams
• Adapt strategies to meet a range of student needs, fostering independence and success

Perks include:

• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
• Opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience

Step into a fulfilling role where your skills will help shape students’ educational journeys. If you’re motivated by meaningful, hands-on work in a collaborative school environment, we’d love to connect with you—apply today and start your next adventure!

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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