Occupational Therapist School Setting in Riverside, CA

Discover a rewarding contract opportunity for an Occupational Therapist passionate about making a difference in the lives of students. Support a diverse school community near Riverside, CA, by providing essential therapy services that empower students to thrive both in and out of the classroom.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in California
• Prior experience in school-based or pediatric occupational therapy
• Strong clinical skills with the ability to assess and implement IEPs (Individualized Education Programs)
• Effective communication abilities to collaborate with educators, parents, and other school staff
• Familiarity with assistive technology and sensory integration strategies is highly desirable
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine students' needs and recommend appropriate interventions
• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy sessions tailored to individual student goals
• Collaborate closely with teachers, special education teams, and families to design and revise therapy plans
• Document student progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Assist in creating accessible classroom environments that support physical, emotional, and academic development
• Offer professional guidance and resources to staff on strategies for supporting students with diverse needs

Experience the satisfaction of contributing to student success in a dynamic educational setting. This contract role allows for meaningful collaboration and professional development within a supportive environment.

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career and help shape a brighter future for school-aged children. Apply today to become an integral part of a dedicated and caring school community near Riverside, CA!

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.