Occupational Therapist (OT)

HealthPRO Heritage; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 101,000; Part time

Job summary

HealthPro Pediatrics in Porterville, CA, is seeking a School-Based Occupational Therapist for a part-time, 12 hours per week position. The role is available on-site or virtually, with a W-2 arrangement and hourly pay between $67 and $73.

The clinician will evaluate students, design individualized treatment plans, and educate families to improve daily activities and participation within school settings. The role offers opportunities to collaborate with experienced therapists, maintain a

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible.
• Ability to lift and assist patients as needed; physical stamina.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
• Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities; educate families on daily activities and adaptive equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Advocate for clients' needs and help access community resources and accommodations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient-centered care

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Overview

School-Based Occupational Therapy (OT)

Porterville, CA | On-site or Virtual | Part-Time 12 hrs/wk$67-$73/hour | W-2

Join HealthPro Pediatrics and help students thrive!

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• W-2 position with hourly rates betwee $67-$73/hr
• Weekends, holidays, school breaks, and summer break are yours!
• Year-round benefits for Full-Time employees (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, free CEUs & more!)

Why HealthPro Pediatrics?

• Established leader in pediatric and school-based therapy
• Mentorship and collaboration with experienced therapists
• Consistent caseload with collaborative support
• Opportunities to grow across school, outpatient, and pediatric settings
• Mission-driven culture focused on helping children reach their full potential

All kids, all in!

At HealthPro Pediatrics, a division of HealthPro Heritage, we say “Yes!” because every child deserves a yes. As a leader in pediatric therapy, we provide a purpose-driven environment where your skills and compassion truly make a meaningful difference for children and families. At HealthPro Pediatrics, you’ll be part of a collaborative pediatric team with opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and leadershipacross our ABA, Outpatient Pediatrics, Early Intervention, and School-Based therapy services!

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
• Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
• Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.

HealthPro Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPro Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.