Fine Motor Skills School Occupational Therapist | Riverside, California

Riverside, CA
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Step into a highly rewarding opportunity supporting students’ growth and development as a contract Occupational Therapist covering an unexpected maternity leave through the end of the current school year. Providing essential services across three school sites (two elementary and one middle school), you’ll play a pivotal role in fostering success for students from preschool through 8th grade. With a caseload of approximately 55 students—and valuable assistance from an experienced COTA—you’ll have the chance to make a meaningful difference in a collaborative and supportive educational environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Active and current Occupational Therapist license in California
  • School-based OT experience preferred; related experience in home health or healthcare settings also considered
  • Strong skills in fine motor assessment/intervention and developmentally appropriate practices
  • Effective communicator and collaborator with school teams, parents, and students
  • Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and adapt quickly to a dynamic schedule
  • Experience supporting multiple school sites is advantageous
  • Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services to students, ensuring IEP goals and school-based needs are met
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and other specialists to support whole child development
  • Conduct assessments, develop intervention plans, and maintain thorough documentation
  • Supervise and consult with the COTA to coordinate care and interventions
  • Travel between assigned campuses as required by student schedule
  • Participate in IEP meetings and relevant school-based team discussions
  • Maintain flexibility and responsiveness for a diverse student population
  • This position follows the district school calendar with hours from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. Compensation offered is competitive, between $50 and $65 per hour, reflecting your expertise and the immediate need for coverage.

    Ready to make a real impact this school year? Submit your application today and embark on a fulfilling professional adventure supporting students in their educational journey.

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