Now Hiring. School-Based Occupational Therapist | Full School Year | Atascadero, CA
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Amergis is hiring a Now Hiring. School-Based Occupational Therapist | Full School Year | Atascadero, CA. The role offers a travel therapy adventure with a welcoming school district in Atascadero, California as a Travel Occupational Therapist for a full school year. It is a full‑time position with a 37.5‑hour work week, enabling the therapist to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives while experiencing the Central Coast.
Key focus areas include Work collaboratively with educators, families, and support staff to help students build skills for academic success and independence, Perform student evaluations, and Develop therapy services for each student.
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Full job description
Ready for your next travel therapy adventure? Join a welcoming school district in Atascadero, California as a Travel Occupational Therapist for the full school year. This full-time opportunity offers a 37.5-hour work week , allowing you to make a meaningful difference in students' lives while experiencing California's beautiful Central Coast.
Work collaboratively with educators, families, and support staff to help students build the skills needed for academic success and greater independence. If you're looking for a rewarding school-based contract with a supportive team and a great location, this assignment is for you! ??
Position Highlights:
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Full school year contract
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37.5 hours per week
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School-based OT role
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Collaborative and supportive team environment
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Excellent travel therapy opportunity in Atascadero, CA
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Competitive compensation and traveler benefits available
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: 0672
Contract Duration: 40
Pay Rate: $3018 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-08-06T18:42:18
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