Occupational Therapist - ST

Job Title : Occupational Therapist - School Setting

Location : 4 school sites : 3 in Escondido, 1 in Vista

Start Date : January 26, 2026

End Date : June 10, 2026

Contract Length : School Year

Position Details

Schedule : Monday-Friday, 7 : 30 AM - 4 : 00 PM

Hours : 40 hours per week

Remote Option : Mondays may be remote; in-person Tuesday-Friday

Grade Levels : Elementary through High School

Case Load : TBD

Classroom Setting : TBD

Compensation

Local Pay Rate : $68 / hr

Travel Weekly Pay : $2,915 (adjustable)

Requirements

License : Active California Occupational Therapist License

Experience : School-based experience preferred

Background Check : Required

Submission : Resume, license, and brief professional summary

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide services across multiple school sites within The Classical Academies Charter network. This is a full-time position for the remainder of the school year, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' success and independence.

Why Join Us?

Exclusive opportunity with Amergis

Collaborative school environment

Potential for remote flexibility on Mondays

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.