Travel Occupational Therapist - $3,539 per week
Fillmore, CA, 93016, USA
- $75 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Occupational Therapist
- travel OT job
- school-based therapy
This travel Occupational Therapist role involves providing in-person therapy services to students from preschool to post-secondary in a school setting in Fillmore, California. The therapist will conduct evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and manage a caseload of approximately 70 students with mild to severe needs. The position requires a current California OT license, at least one year of experience, and offers competitive weekly pay and benefits for a 20-week contract.
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Fillmore, California.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: 20 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Location: Fillmore, CA (Ventura County)
Start Date: January 5, 2026
Contract Length: 20 weeks (through end of school year)
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week (AM shift)
Setting: In-person only
The Occupational Therapist (OT) will be responsible for:
- Performing student evaluations
- Developing and implementing therapy services
- Documenting services in accordance with individualized plans of care
You will work with students ranging from preschool to post-secondary, supporting mild to severe needs. A COTA will assist, but please note the caseload is approximately 70 students.
Minimum Requirements- Current CA Occupational Therapist license
- At least 1 year of professional OT experience (school experience preferred)
- Compliance with all 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 regulation)
- Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Local Pay: $75–$80/hour
- Travel Package: $3,539/week gross
- Grade Levels: Preschool – Post-secondary
- Classroom Setting: Mild to severe needs
- Guaranteed Hours: 40/week
Interested? Apply today or contact National Recruitment Manager, Erika Schweitzer at or .
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
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.
Amergis Healthcare, Inc.-Allied Job ID #1066921. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist - ST
About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-AlliedAmergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.




