Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) School Based

Cross Country Education; Beverly Hills (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible 4-day schedule

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OTR) for the current school year to support students from Pre-K through 12th grade in a school setting. This full-time role averages 32–35 hours per week, distributed over four days.

The ideal candidate will hold an active California OTR license, have prior school-based experience, and be skilled in IEP processes, OT assessments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to help students develop functional skills for learning.

Qualifications

• Licensed as an Occupational Therapist (OTR) in California.
• Experience in a school-based setting required.
• Familiarity with IEP processes and OT assessment tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy assessments and evaluations for Pre-K through 12th-grade students.
• Develop, write, and present evaluation reports and IEPs.
• Attend and actively participate in multidisciplinary IEP team meetings.
• Provide direct occupational therapy services and interventions per student IEP goals.
• Provide consultation and support to teachers, parents, and school staff to integrate therapeutic strategies into the classroom environment.

Skills

IEP processes

Standardized OT assessments

Multidisciplinary team communication

Education

OTR license (California)

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based

Position Type: Full-Time (Approx. 32–35 hours/week, spread over 4 days)

Pay Rate: Up to $65.00 per hour (Dependent on Experience)

Grade Levels: Pre-K through 12th Grade (Preschool, Middle School, High School)

Number of Openings: 1

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join our educational team for the current school year. This position offers a flexible 4-day work schedule supporting students across preschool, middle school, and high school levels.

The ideal candidate will have prior school-based experience and a strong passion for helping students develop the functional skills needed to succeed in an educational setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy assessments and evaluations for Pre-K through 12th-grade students.
• Develop, write, and present comprehensive evaluation reports and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Attend and actively participate in multidisciplinary IEP team meetings.
• Provide direct occupational therapy services and interventions per student IEP goals.
• Provide consultation and support to teachers, parents, and school staff to integrate therapeutic strategies into the classroom environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Licensure: Active Occupational Therapist (OTR) license in California.
• Experience: Prior experience working in a school-based setting is required.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of IEP processes, standardized OT assessment tools, and effective communication with multidisciplinary teams.

Highlights & Benefits

• Flexible Schedule: Full-time workload conveniently spread over 4 days per week.
• Competitive Compensation: Up to $68/hr based on experience.
• Dedicated clinical and administrative support throughout the school year.