Occupational Therapist School Setting in Berkeley, CA

Bring your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a dynamic educational environment near Berkeley, CA for the full 2026-2027 school year! This contract role offers a full-time schedule—35 hours per week—where you’ll make a significant difference in students’ lives and contribute to a supportive, collaborative team. Compensation for this opportunity ranges from $55 to $70 per hour.

Desired Experience & Skills:

• Current Occupational Therapist licensure in California
• Experience working with children or adolescents in school settings
• Knowledge of IEP processes and documentation
• Ability to implement evidence-based therapy and intervention strategies
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff
• Compassion, flexibility, and a passion for helping students achieve their potential

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess students’ fine motor, sensory, and functional needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and IEP goals
• Deliver direct and consultative therapy services as outlined in student plans
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and legal requirements
• Consult and train educational staff and families on strategies to support student success in the classroom

This is a fantastic chance to expand your impact and gain valuable experience throughout the full academic year. You’ll find yourself part of an engaging educational community that values professional growth and student-centered care.

Embark on a rewarding contract role where your contributions will help shape students’ futures. If you’re ready to bring your OT skills to a vibrant school setting, apply today to take the next step in your professional journey!