School Occupational Therapist

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make an impact by providing essential occupational therapy services to students in a full-time contract opportunity. This assignment offers the chance to support young learners at a pediatric clinic, fostering their independence and success throughout the school year and beyond. Enjoy a consistent 40-hour workweek in a collaborative, student-centered environment while building your skills in school-based therapy.

Desired Qualifications:

Active CA Occupational Therapy license (required) Experience working in schools or pediatric settings strongly preferred Solid understanding of school-based OT practices and relevant IEP processes Effective communication and collaboration abilities with students, staff, and families Strong time management and documentation skills

What You'll Do:

Provide direct occupational therapy services to students, focusing on development of fine motor skills, sensory integration, and activities of daily living Conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and contribute to IEP meetings Work closely with teachers, parents, and support staff to implement effective therapeutic strategies within the classroom and clinic Maintain timely and accurate records in accordance with school and state requirements Educate and empower families and staff to support students' ongoing progress Why Consider This Contract Position? Full-time stability with a predictable 40-hour workweek Gain valuable experience in a pediatric clinic setting supporting diverse student needs Opportunity for a 6-12 month placement, offering the consistency to foster therapeutic growth Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to student achievement If you hold an active California OT license and are passionate about school-based care, this opportunity is ideal for you. Cultivate your career while making a real difference—apply now to take the next step! 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