Occupational Therapist School Setting in Berkeley, CA

Berkeley,CA 9 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting students across multiple school sites in a vibrant academic community near Berkeley, CA. This full-time, onsite role will place you at the heart of a dedicated school team for the 2026-2027 academic year. As an itinerant OT, you will travel between various campuses, collaborating with educators and other specialists to create a supportive environment where every student can thrive.

Ideal candidates bring expertise in school-based occupational therapy, alongside a passion for student development and advocacy. You’ll play a key role in assessing student needs, developing tailored interventions, and ensuring progress through innovative strategies.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Master’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
  • Active California Occupational Therapist license and certifications
  • Previous experience in a school setting (K-12) strongly preferred
  • Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to adapt quickly while working across different campuses and with diverse student populations

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments to evaluate students’ motor skills, sensory processing, and functional capabilities
  • Develop, implement, and track individualized therapy plans in collaboration with teachers, families, and staff
  • Deliver direct and consultative services to students, supporting their participation in daily school activities
  • Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Travel between assigned school sites to provide flexible, onsite services

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive compensation, ranging from $55-$65 per hour, reflecting your expertise and experience
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Access to a 401K retirement savings program
  • Opportunity to make a significant, positive impact on students’ lives

Bring your clinical skills and enthusiasm for making a difference in education. Apply now to shape the future of students throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and forge meaningful connections within a dynamic school environment!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement