School Occupational Therapist (OT)
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Job overview
Amergis is hiring a School Occupational Therapist (OT). The School Occupational Therapist role in Twentynine Palms, CA provides a school‑based schedule with competitive local pay and travel packages, allowing the therapist to deliver occupational therapy services to students, collaborate with teachers and families, and maintain compliant records within a supportive district and multidisciplinary team.
Key focus areas include Perform occupational therapy evaluations, Develop individualized treatment plans, and Provide direct therapy services to students.
Important skills include Communication, Collaboration, Occupational Therapy Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Direct Therapy Services, and Documentation.
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Full job description
?? School Occupational Therapist (OT) | Twentynine Palms, CA
?? Twentynine Palms, CA
? Multiple Openings Available
?? Competitive Pay + Travel Packages Available
? School-Based Schedule
?? 2026-2027 School Year
Looking for a change of scenery? Twentynine Palms offers a unique opportunity to combine meaningful work with unforgettable desert landscapes. Located at the gateway to Joshua Tree National Park , this is a great opportunity for OTs seeking adventure, lower living costs, and a rewarding school-based position.
Position Highlights
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School-based Occupational Therapist position
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Competitive local pay
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Travel packages available
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Consistent school-year schedule
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Supportive district and multidisciplinary team
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Opportunity to work directly with students and help them succeed in the classroom
What You'll Do
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Perform occupational therapy evaluations
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Develop individualized treatment plans
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Provide direct therapy services to students
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Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff
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Document student progress and maintain compliant records
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Help students build the skills needed for academic success and independence
Qualifications
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Current Occupational Therapist license in California
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School-based or pediatric experience preferred
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Strong communication and collaboration skills
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Must meet all state and district requirements
If you're looking for a rewarding school opportunity in a unique California destination, we'd love to connect!
?? For more details, contact: [email protected]
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Minimum Requirements:
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Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the State of practice
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One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapy experience preferred
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Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
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Current CPR if applicable
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TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
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Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
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Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
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Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Education
Job Function: Education | Occupational Therapist | Occupational Therapist School
Job Type: Travel
Setting: Schools
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0671
Contract Duration: 52
Pay Rate: $1540 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-08-13T14:52:13
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