Occupational Therapist School Setting in Hanford, CA

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity providing essential occupational therapy services to students in a full-time capacity. As an Occupational Therapist in a school-based setting, you'll help empower children to develop the skills they need for academic success and everyday life, all within a supportive and collaborative educational environment.

Key Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in California
• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
• Familiarity with IEP processes, assessments, and documentation standards
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt interventions to meet individual student needs

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and create individualized treatment plans to address students’ motor, sensory, and functional challenges
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support students’ academic and developmental progress
• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students, both individually and in group settings
• Document services, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings as required
• Offer training, resources, and recommendations to school staff and parents to facilitate student growth in and outside the classroom

In this role, you’ll benefit from a competitive compensation package of $62-$68 per hour, along with the invaluable experience of making a direct and positive impact on the lives of young learners.

If you are passionate about helping children reach their full potential and are eager to be part of a dedicated educational community, we welcome your application. Take the next step in your OT career and apply today to make a meaningful contribution where your expertise is truly valued!