Occupational Therapist – Placerville, CA – $80/hr or $3,589/Week Travel Package
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Amergis is hiring an Occupational Therapist – Placerville, CA – $80/hr or $3,589/Week Travel Package. Amergis Educational Staffing seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist for a school‑based, itinerant role in Placerville, CA, supporting preschool through young adult students across multiple school sites for the upcoming school year, offering up to $80 per hour and a travel package.
Key focus areas include Conduct evaluations and assessments, Provide direct occupational therapy services, and Develop and implement treatment plans.
Important skills include Evaluation, Documentation, Conduct Evaluations And Assessments, Provide Direct Occupational Therapy Services, Develop And Implement Treatment Plans, and Collaborate With School Teams, Families, And Related Service Providers.
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Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based – Placerville, CA
Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) for a school-based opportunity in Placerville, CA for the upcoming school year.
Position Details
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Location: Placerville & Camino, CA
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Start Date: August 14, 2026
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Duration: 36 Weeks
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Schedule: 40 Hours Per Week
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Openings: 1
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Pay: Up to $80/hr local
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Travel Package: Approximately $3,589/week
Assignment Overview
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Itinerant position supporting multiple school sites
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Caseload ranges from Preschool through Young Adult
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Conduct evaluations and assessments
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Provide direct occupational therapy services
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Develop and implement treatment plans
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Complete documentation and progress reports
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Collaborate with school teams, families, and related service providers
Why This Opportunity?
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Diverse age ranges and clinical experiences
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Beautiful Northern California location
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Surrounded by wineries and outdoor recreation
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Approximately 1.5-2 hours from Lake Tahoe
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Full school-year stability
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Interview process moving quickly
Requirements
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Active Occupational Therapist License
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School-based or pediatric experience preferred
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Strong evaluation and documentation skills
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Ability to travel between school sites
If this opportunity is not a good fit, we have positions available across the country.
Contact:
Cyrus Vess
National Recruitment Manager
Amergis Educational Staffing
813-371-5185
The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for performing student evaluations, developing and providing therapy services, and documenting services in accordance with the plan of care developed for each student.
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: 36
Pay Rate: $3589 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-08-05T14:52:24
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