Occupational Therapist School Setting in Modesto, CA

Make a significant difference supporting students as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic school-based setting near Modesto, CA. This rewarding, full-time contract role starts as soon as possible and extends into the 2026/2027 school year. All services are provided in-person, giving you the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students and collaborate closely with staff and families.

Your background in Occupational Therapy will empower you to facilitate students’ growth, independence, and academic participation.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Current California Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility)
• Strong understanding of pediatric and school-based OT practices
• Familiarity with IEPs, assessments, and documentation in educational settings
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills
• Ability to adapt strategies to individual student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments, analyze results, and develop effective treatment plans
• Provide direct therapy and consultative services for students with diverse needs
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other educational staff to support student goals
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation in accordance with school and state requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings, team consultations, and ongoing staff development

This position offers competitive hourly compensation from $55 to $70, reflecting your expertise and commitment to student success.

Embrace the chance to work in a vibrant, supportive educational environment where your skills are valued and make a lasting impact. If you are passionate about helping students grow, apply now and take the next step in your OT career!