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Posted 06 August, 2026

School Occupational Therapist | Torrance, California

ProCare Therapy
Torrance, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting the growth of elementary students as a school-based Occupational Therapist. Located near Torrance, CA, this position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative educational setting. You'll work with a manageable caseload, providing essential OT services for approximately 8 hours per week.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Current and valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in California
  • Previous experience working in school or pediatric settings preferred
  • Understanding of OT interventions within educational environments
  • Ability to develop and implement IEP goals and objectives
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with staff, parents, and students
  • Commitment to fostering independence and academic success among students

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct OT services to elementary-aged students based on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Conduct evaluations to determine students’ needs and document findings
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to maximize student success in the classroom
  • Develop strategies and modify activities or environments to support student access to the curriculum
  • Maintain accurate records and progress reports, ensuring compliance with all school and district guidelines
  • Offer consultation and training to staff and caregivers in support of student goals

Perks:

  • Enjoy a consistent, part-time schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance
  • Focused contract position ideal for those seeking flexibility or supplementary experience in pediatric occupational therapy
  • Opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners

If you are an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist who thrives in an educational setting and enjoys collaborating as part of a dedicated school team, submit your application today to take the next step in your career. Empower students to achieve their fullest potential!

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.

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