Occupational Therapist OT Part-Time
Listed compensation
$60-$65/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
- Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Sequoia Transitional Care – Porterville, CA
- Status: Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN
- Pay Range: $60.00 – $65.00 per hour
- Join Our Team!
Sequoia Transitional Care is seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our therapy team and support our dynamic sensory program. If you are looking to be part of a collaborative, patient-centered environment where you can make a meaningful difference in post-acute and long-term care, we would love to meet you.
Position Summary
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating residents, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions to improve independence, safety, and quality of life. This role works closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal clinical outcomes.
Qualifications
- Education & Experience
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy preferred
- Experience in post-acute or long-term care settings preferred
- Proficient in computer systems including Casamba and PointClickCare preferred
- Certificates, Licenses & Registrations
- Licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of California (required)
- Must maintain license in good standing at all times
- CPR certification (as required)
- Must meet all continuing education requirements per state regulations
- Valid, unrestricted driver’s license
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
- Skills & Abilities
- Language Skills
- Ability to read and comprehend technical procedures and policy manuals
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers, residents, and families
- Mathematical Skills
- Ability to apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions in practical situations
- Reasoning Ability
- Ability to solve practical problems
- Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Why Join Sequoia Transitional Care?
- Competitive pay range: $60–$65/hour
- Flexible scheduling options (Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN)
- Supportive interdisciplinary team
- Opportunity to grow within a strong post-acute program
Relocation
Porterville, CA 93257 – Candidates must be willing to relocate prior to starting work (if applicable).
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating residents, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions to improve patient independence and safety. They work closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal clinical outcomes in a post-acute and long-term care setting.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In California, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (924 salary observations; 2,017 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,587 salary observations; 25,232 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 36% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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