School Occupational Therapist | Novato, California

Make an immediate impact in a school-based contract opportunity supporting elementary students 2 days per week. This role is ideal for a dedicated occupational therapist driven to help young learners build the skills they need for classroom success and daily living.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license to practice in California
• Knowledge and experience in school-based occupational therapy evaluation and treatment
• Experience working with elementary-aged children preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP process and ability to document services thoroughly
• Collaborative mindset to partner with special education professionals, teachers, and families
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students as defined in IEPs, focusing on developmental and educational goals
• Evaluate students’ needs and write reports to inform eligibility, programming, and progress
• Develop treatment plans targeting fine motor, sensory processing, and self-regulation skills
• Consult with classroom teachers to modify the environment and support inclusion
• Attend IEP meetings and communicate student progress with families and team members
• Manage caseload effectively to ensure compliance and timely services

Contract Perks:

• Flexible 2-day/week schedule—great for work/life balance or supplementing your private practice
• Opportunity to positively shape the educational journey of elementary students
• Collaborate within a supportive school environment focused on student growth

Picture yourself making a difference for students who need it most, using your expertise in school-based occupational therapy. Take the next step in your career—apply now to be considered for this rewarding position!

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.