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.
Blazer Jobs is actively interviewing for a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to support a welcoming and student-focused district in Yreka, California, for the 20252026 school year. This school-based position is ideal for licensed OTs passionate about helping students build functional independence and achieve success in the classroom and beyond.
About the Role
The Occupational Therapist will provide comprehensive evaluations, therapy interventions, and consultation services to students across K12 settings. You will work closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure that students receive individualized support promoting participation, engagement, and motor skill development within educational environments.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals
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Deliver direct and consultative therapy services in individual and group settings
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Collaborate with teachers and staff to adapt classroom materials and activities for accessibility and motor skill success
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Document student progress and maintain compliance with district, state, and federal regulations
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Participate in IEP meetings, providing professional input and recommendations for student support
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Educate teachers, paraprofessionals, and families on strategies for fine motor, sensory, and self-help skill development
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Stay current on best practices and emerging research in pediatric occupational therapy
Qualifications & Requirements
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Active California Occupational Therapy License (OT)
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Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
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NBCOT certification required
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Previous experience in school or pediatric settings preferred
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Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
Compensation & Benefits
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Pay Range: $48 $55 per hour (based on experience and district placement)
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Weekly direct deposit
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Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k) with employer match
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CEU and licensure reimbursement opportunities
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Year-round recruiter and clinical advisory support
Why Join Blazer Jobs
Blazer Jobs partners with school districts across the country to connect skilled clinicians and educators with fulfilling opportunities that make a difference. We value your expertise and are committed to providing professional support, transparent communication, and a placement experience that aligns with your goals.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates are encouraged to email their resume to ola.tannira@blazerjobs.com or call/text(470) 482-6333for immediate consideration. Early applications are strongly encouraged, as interviews are currently being scheduled.
Location: Yreka, CA 96097
Type: Full-Time, On-Site
School Year: 20252026
