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School Occupational Therapist (OT)

Amergis

Twentynine Palms, CAFull-time$1,540/wkTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$1,540/wk
Location
Twentynine Palms, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Occupational Therapist LicensureCurrent CPR CertificationTB Questionnaire Or PPD Or Chest X-RayCurrent Health Certificate

Job overview

Amergis is hiring a School Occupational Therapist (OT). Amergis seeks a Travel School Occupational Therapist for the 2026‑2027 school year in San Bernardino County, California, covering Twentynine Palms and surrounding areas. The full‑time role begins in August 2026, offering a 35‑hour weekly schedule and the chance to work with an educational team amid Southern California’s unique landscapes.

Key focus areas include Perform student evaluations, Develop and provide therapy services, and Document services in accordance with the plan of care.

Important skills include Occupational Therapy, Student Evaluations, Therapy Service Development, and Documentation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Occupational TherapyStudent EvaluationsTherapy Service DevelopmentDocumentation

Qualifications

Current Occupational Therapist LicensureOne Year Occupational Therapy ExperienceCurrent CPR CertificationTB Questionnaire or PPD or Chest X-RayCurrent Health CertificateCompliance With Federal State and Local RequirementsMust Be at Least 18+

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

We're seeking a Travel School Occupational Therapist (OT) for the 2026-2027 school year in San Bernardino County, CA, serving areas including Twentynine Palms, Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree, and Morongo Valley. This school-based opportunity begins in August 2026 and offers a full-time schedule of 35 hours per week. Join a supportive educational team while enjoying the unique landscapes and outdoor adventures Southern California has to offer. Apply today!

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:

  • Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the State of practice

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

  • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

  • Current CPR if applicable

  • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

  • 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:

  • 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: Travel

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0672

Contract Duration: 52

Pay Rate: $1540 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-11T16:01:58

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