Occupational Therapist School Setting in Fontana, CA

Job description

Embark on a rewarding contract assignment supporting students with diverse needs across K-12 settings. We're seeking skilled and independent Occupational Therapists to provide essential services in a dynamic school environment. One full-time opening follows a typical extended school year calendar, while the second is a full-time maternity leave coverage, projected to start in August and end in March.

Key Qualifications:

• Active California Occupational Therapy license
• Previous experience providing OT services in California schools
• Familiarity with administering the BOT-3 and Peabody assessments for students aged 3-22 with various disabilities
• Strong data-driven approach to addressing parent concerns and informing service recommendations
• Ability to independently manage fluctuating caseloads, including assessments and consultations
• Comfort working in the field with minimal district supportself-motivated scheduling required
• Experience with itinerant positions highly advantageous
• Bilingual Spanish skills are a plus, but not required
• Required to work autonomously; no COTAs or supervised roles available

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver OT assessments, consultations, and interventions for a mild-to-severe caseload
• Serve students with diverse needs, supporting IEP goals and addressing adaptive, fine motor, and sensory processing skills
• Communicate effectively with parents, educators, and support staff to maximize student success
• Adapt to changing district needs and caseloads
• Maintain high standards of documentation and ethical practice

Step into a flexible, field-based role that challenges and rewards experienced school-based Occupational Therapists. If you thrive in independent settings and enjoy making a measurable difference for students with varying abilities, we encourage you to submit your application today!

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.