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Hiring Occupational Therapist - Schools - Cerritos

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Cerritos, CAContract$2,800/wkTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$2,800/wk
Location
Cerritos, CA
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Occupational Therapist License In CaliforniaCurrent CPR Certification

Job overview

Amergis is hiring a Hiring Occupational Therapist - Schools - Cerritos. Amergis is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to support students in a school-based setting in Cerritos, CA. This role involves conducting evaluations, developing individualized therapy plans, providing services, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits with an immediate start available.

Key focus areas include Conduct student evaluations and assessments, Develop individualized therapy plans, and Provide occupational therapy services in accordance with each student's plan of care.

Successful candidates bring Current Occupational Therapist License, Current CPR Certification, and TB Questionnaire Or PPD Or Chest X‑Ray. Important skills include Conducting Student Evaluations, Developing Individualized Therapy Plans, Providing Occupational Therapy Services, Maintaining Accurate Documentation, Collaborating With Educators, and Collaborating With Families.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Conducting Student EvaluationsDeveloping Individualized Therapy PlansProviding Occupational Therapy ServicesMaintaining Accurate DocumentationCollaborating With EducatorsCollaborating With FamiliesCollaborating With Multidisciplinary TeamsCompliance With Professional Standards

Qualifications

Occupational Therapist License in CaliforniaCurrent CPR CertificationTB Questionnaire, PPD, or Chest X-RayCurrent Health CertificateMeet All Federal, State, and Local RequirementsMust Be 18+1 Year Professional Occupational Therapy Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Hiring Occupational Therapist (OT) - Schools

?? Cerritos, California

?? Competitive Pay + Benefits

?? Immediate Start Available

We are currently seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to support students in a school-based setting in Cerritos, CA . This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying competitive compensation and benefits.

Position Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for:

  • Conducting student evaluations and assessments

  • Developing individualized therapy plans

  • Providing occupational therapy services in accordance with each student's plan of care

  • Maintaining accurate and timely documentation

  • Collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success

Minimum Requirements

  • Current Occupational Therapist license in the state of California

  • One (1) year of professional Occupational Therapy experience preferred

  • Compliance with all applicable professional standards of practice

  • Current CPR certification (if applicable)

  • TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray (if applicable)

  • Current health certificate (per contract or state requirements)

  • Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Apply Today

Please email your updated resume to:

?? [email protected]

Attention: Jesus Martinez

To schedule an interview, text us a convenient time to call you:

?? 813-261-2331

We look forward to speaking with you!

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • 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: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 52

Pay Rate: $2800 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-07-21T13:44:49

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