School Therapist - Pacoima, California

Job Description Minimum 1+ years school therapist experience required.Unlock the opportunity to make a lasting impact as a part-time School Therapist specializing in Art Therapy for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract position offers flexible hours, with a schedule of approximately 5-10 hours per week, serving students across multiple school sites near Pacoima, CA. This is a skill market opening for virtual (VOCO) candidates ready to provide creative support and therapeutic intervention.Essential Qualifications:Hold at least one of the following credentials:• Certificate from the California Board of Recreation and Park Certification• Certificate from the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation• Certification from the National Recreation and Park Association qualifying you for recreation or therapeutic recreation servicesExperience as a school-based therapist or art therapist (preferred)Strong communication and organizational abilitiesAbility to conduct assessments and participate in IEP meetingsKey Responsibilities:Deliver individualized therapeutic art sessions weekly to a small caseload of four students, tailored to specific session lengths:• 45-minute session for one student• 30-minute sessions for two students• 85-minute session for one studentTravel virtually between school sites as needed, working with diverse student needsComplete required assessments and attend annual IEP meetings to contribute to student growth plansThis contract runs from August 12, 2026, through June 4, 2027, providing an ideal chance to enrich young lives through creative therapeutic interaction in a flexible, supportive environment.If you're passionate about making a difference with your expertise in therapeutic recreation or art therapy and hold the necessary certifications, apply today to bring your skills to students who need them most!Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $57.00. 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.#p31