School Occupational Therapist - Lathrop, California

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract A full-time Occupational Therapist opportunity is available at a school located in Lathrop, CA. This contract position is ideal for professionals seeking an engaging role supporting students' developmental and functional needs in an educational environment. This in-person position offers competitive compensation ranging from $55 to $70 per hour, with assignments starting ASAP and continuing through the 2026-2027 school year.

Responsibilities include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify students' occupational therapy needs. Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to each student's goals. Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other school staff to integrate therapy goals into the classroom setting. Monitoring progress and adjusting interventions to maximize student outcomes. Maintaining detailed documentation and reporting on student progress in compliance with school policies.

Qualifications:

Valid Occupational Therapist license and credentials. Experience working with school-aged children in an educational setting. Strong understanding of developmental milestones and occupational therapy interventions for students. Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate clearly with staff, students, and families. Commitment to in-person work within the school environment.

Location:

This role is based in Lathrop, California, requiring on-site presence to directly support student needs.

Benefits:

Competitive hourly rate reflecting expertise and experience. Full-time contract ensuring a stable work schedule. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student growth and success. This position is an excellent fit for Occupational Therapists passionate about fostering student development through hands-on, school-based therapy. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to secure placement for the upcoming school year. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled