Occupational Therapist School Setting in Fremont, CA

Step into a supportive educational setting and provide your expertise as an occupational therapist in a dynamic K-12 environment. This contract opportunity begins on May 1st and continues through the end of the current school year, allowing you to make an immediate impact for students requiring specialized support. Your experience will help empower students, collaborate with dedicated staff, and contribute to positive educational outcomes.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid licensure as an Occupational Therapist in California
• Prior experience in school-based settings strongly preferred
• Knowledge of IEP processes and best practices for pediatric OT
• Strong communication skills for working with students, teachers, and families
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and adapt therapy plans to individual needs

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments of students’ fine motor, sensory, and developmental skills
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy goals as part of IEP teams
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services in classroom and therapy room settings
• Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and support staff to integrate OT accommodations into daily routines
• Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and documentation in compliance with district and state requirements
• Communicate progress and strategies with parents and caregivers

Benefits Include:

• Opportunity to contribute your expertise during a vital period of the school year
• Supportive, collaborative educational community
• Flexible contract assignment that fits a variety of career goals

Bring your passion for helping students thrive to a professional and rewarding school-based role. If you’re ready to support students’ academic and developmental success, submit your application today!

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.