School Occupational Therapist

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into an opportunity where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist directly supports students in achieving their educational goals. This contract-based role places you at the heart of making a meaningful difference within a dynamic school setting near Visalia, CA. Your clinical skills and commitment to student development will be valued as you deliver high-impact occupational therapy services tailored to diverse learning needs.

Qualifications & Experience:

Valid Occupational Therapy licensure in California Prior experience providing OT services in a school environment is preferred Strong understanding of IEP processes and compliance standards Skilled in assessments, intervention planning, and progress monitoring Excellent communication skills for collaboration with educators, students, and families Organizational strengths to manage caseloads and documentation efficiently

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough evaluations to determine the individual OT needs of students Develop and implement personalized intervention plans aligned with educational goals Work collaboratively with teachers, special education staff, and families to support student progress Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings and contribute to IEP development Deliver both direct and consultative occupational therapy services across various school settings Maintain up-to-date and compliant records according to school and state requirements Foster an inclusive learning environment that supports student independence and participation This position offers the distinctive rewards of helping students gain vital life and academic skills in a supportive environment. A contract role provides flexibility while fostering meaningful professional relationships and ongoing growth as an occupational therapy practitioner. Make your next career move one that shapes student success—submit your application today to start your journey enriching lives through occupational therapy in schools! 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