A school-based occupational therapist is needed to provide evaluation support within a K-8 educational setting in Anaheim, CA. This position is a contract role focusing on completing evaluations, working closely alongside the current district occupational therapist to help reduce a backlog. The role is per diem, with an immediate need for three evaluations.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations for students in grades K-8.
- Collaborate with the districts current OT to prioritize and complete the backlog of evaluations.
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation in accordance with district and regulatory standards.
- Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams.
Qualifications
- Licensed occupational therapist with experience in school-based settings, preferably K-8.
- Strong assessment and evaluation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team to manage workload effectively.
- Familiarity with educational regulations and individualized education program (IEP) processes.
Location:
- Anaheim, California
- K-8 school district setting
Benefits
- Flexible per diem schedule aligned with evaluation demand.
- Opportunity to collaborate with an experienced school OT.
- Contract duration aligned with the current school year.
Candidates who have completed the onboarding process will be given priority consideration. This is an excellent opportunity for an occupational therapist looking to contribute meaningful support to students educational development through targeted evaluations.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.
Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. 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.
