Occupational Therapist School Setting in Riverside, CA

Make a positive impact supporting students in educational settings near Riverside, CA through a contract role dedicated to enhancing student development and well-being. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in occupational therapy and related specialties to expand their experience within a collaborative and student-focused environment.

Ideal candidates will bring a blend of expertise in occupational therapy and a passion for fostering student success. Your ability to adapt to both in-person and remote services will help provide comprehensive care to students at various stages of learning and development.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credentials
• Previous experience working in a school setting preferred
• Ability to provide teletherapy, as well as in-person therapy and interventions
• Familiarity with healthcare protocols for OT and phlebotomy practices
• Solid communication and collaboration skills with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Dedication to maintaining thorough documentation and compliance with school policies

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students based on individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Assess students physical, emotional, and developmental needs to develop targeted intervention strategies
• Conduct both in-person and teletherapy sessions, adjusting methods to best support each student
• Collaborate with school staff and families to set and track student goals
• Adhere to all applicable legal and ethical guidelines governing therapy in school settings
• Maintain accurate and timely records of services and student progress

If you are an enthusiastic OT, COTA, or healthcare professional ready to enrich the educational experience of students, take the next step in your professional journey. Apply today and contribute your skills to a role that truly makes a difference!

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.