Occupational Therapist School Setting in Vacaville, CA

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a real difference in students' lives as an in-person Occupational Therapist serving schools in the Fairfield and Vacaville areas for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals who are passionate about helping children achieve their fullest potential in educational environments. Bring your expertise in school-based occupational therapy to a collaborative multidisciplinary team, where you'll support the development of students' functional, adaptive, and academic skills.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Valid California Occupational Therapy license and registration required Previous school-based OT experience or strong interest in working with pediatric populations Working knowledge of IEP processes and special education documentation Excellent communication and collaboration skills with staff, students, and families Ability to adapt interventions for diverse student needs

Role Responsibilities:

Provide direct and consultative OT services to students according to IEP goals Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and special education staff to integrate strategies into classrooms Document student progress, maintain timely records, and participate in IEP meetings Educate families and staff on best practices for student success Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive school culture

Why You'll Love This Opportunity:

Focus on in-person engagement and meaningful hands-on therapy Work in innovative school environments with forward-thinking teams Professional growth and ongoing training opportunities Flexible contract assignments—enhance work-life balance and expand your professional network Take the next step toward an impactful OT role dedicated to student achievement and growth. Submit your application today to learn more about how you can shape the future of students in the Fairfield and Vacaville areas for the upcoming school year! Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled