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School Occupational Therapist | Paradise, California

Job Description Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing essential occupational therapy services in educational settings near Paradise, CA. This assignment supports students' development and success across two locations for the Butte County area, working with both Mesa Vista and Gridley sites. The dates run from June 8th through July 2nd, 2026, with approximately three days per week—ideal for professionals seeking impactful, flexible summer work.Your expertise in school-based occupational therapy will help empower students to achieve their goals, participate fully in the classroom, and develop skills for independence. By collaborating with educators and families, you'll make a significant difference during the summer session.Desired Qualifications:Credentials as a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)Previous experience working within school settings preferredStrong knowledge of IEP processes and documentationExcellent communication and collaboration skillsAbility to adapt interventions for a variety of student needs and agesOrganizational aptitude for scheduling and timely reportingKey Responsibilities:Deliver evidence-based OT evaluations and direct interventions to studentsParticipate in multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEPsConsult and collaborate with educational staff and families to support student progressDocument services, progress toward goals, and communicate with stakeholdersTravel between Mesa Vista and Gridley assignments as needed per the weekly scheduleBenefits & Perks:Dynamic work environment across supportive school sitesFlexible three-day workweeks for work/life balanceOpportunity to positively impact student lives during extended school year programmingIf you're passionate about helping students thrive and looking for a contract role that values your time and expertise, apply today to embark on this summer assignment! Find fulfillment in a position where your skills truly matter.Compensation for this position ranges from $38.86 to $68.86. 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.#p31