School Occupational Therapist | Berkeley, California

Berkeley,CA 17 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist will make a meaningful difference for students in an educational setting. This full-time role, spanning from August through the end of December, is situated near vibrant Berkeley, CA, offering a dynamic environment where your skills are valued and your contributions truly impact young lives.

What we’re seeking:

  • Valid California licensure as an Occupational Therapist
  • Previous experience in a school-based setting or with pediatric populations
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to develop and implement effective intervention plans specific to students’ IEP goals
  • Commitment to fostering positive relationships with students, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Proficiency in documentation and progress monitoring

Key responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments to determine students’ strengths and needs related to school performance
  • Develop targeted goals and individualized treatment plans
  • Provide direct therapy services, often in both individual and group formats
  • Participate actively in IEP meetings, contributing valuable OT insight
  • Communicate with teachers and staff to support classroom accommodations
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in adherence to district and legal guidelines
  • Educate families and staff on strategies to support student success in and outside of the classroom

This assignment offers a unique platform to broaden your professional experience while working with passionate educators and support teams. You’ll be welcomed into a collaborative atmosphere committed to student growth and success.

Ready to take the next step in your career and create a meaningful impact? Apply today to make a difference in the lives of students and help shape a brighter future together.

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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

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