Occupational Therapist School Setting in Los Gatos, CA

Los Gatos,CA 19 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity near Los Gatos, CA, as an Occupational Therapist working across two high school settings. This position offers the chance to make a significant difference in students’ lives while operating within a supportive educational environment. Starting ASAP and running through the end of the school year, you’ll collaborate with staff and students to deliver vital services and foster student success.

What we’re seeking:

  • Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in California
  • Previous experience in a school-based setting, preferably with high school students
  • Outstanding communication and documentation abilities
  • Familiarity with providing both direct and group services
  • Confidence in handling a caseload of approximately 30 students
  • Commitment to working a 40-hour week and providing flexible, student-centered support
  • Ability to travel between two high school sites
  • Creative problem-solving and organizational skills

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver approximately 1,500 minutes monthly of direct therapy, plus 240 minutes monthly of group services
  • Design, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans in alignment with student IEPs
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents regarding student progress and needs
  • Participate in IEP meetings, assessments, and documentation within specified timeframes
  • Maintain timely and accurate records for each student
  • Promote self-advocacy and functional independence within the school environment
  • Support classroom staff in implementing accommodations or modifications

This contract role is a rewarding opportunity to foster students’ growth in a collaborative and energetic setting. If you’re a passionate Occupational Therapist ready for a new adventure and eager to impact high school students’ lives, submit your application today to take the next step!

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