Occupational Therapist School Setting - Discovery Bay, CA

Step into a dynamic and rewarding contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 academic year supporting PreK-8th grade students in a collaborative school setting. This full-time Occupational Therapist position runs from August 4, 2026, through May 27, 2027, with a 40-hour workweek and a single opening available—presenting the perfect chance to make a meaningful impact across multiple sites.

Ideal candidates will bring a passion for fostering student independence and success, as well as adaptability for working in diverse educational environments. If you thrive in a school-based setting and are eager to shape positive learning experiences for children from preschool through middle school, this could be the role for you.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist licensure for California (or eligibility)
• Prior experience in school-based pediatric OT strongly preferred
• Familiarity with IEP processes and school documentation requirements
• Ability to provide services in-person (on-site only; not a teletherapy position)
• Strong organization and communication skills
• Collaborative mindset for working with teachers, specialists, and families

Responsibilities:

• Assess and address fine motor, sensory, and functional skills for students in PreK-8th grade
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans based on student needs
• Conduct therapy sessions across various campuses within the district
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute recommendations as part of the multidisciplinary team
• Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and complete required documentation in a timely manner
• Collaborate regularly with faculty, staff, and parents to ensure cohesive support

This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your expertise in school-based occupational therapy while making a difference in the community. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply today to elevate student potential and create positive learning experiences!

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.