Occupational Therapist School Setting - Oakland, CA

Step into a dynamic educational environment as a full-time Occupational Therapist, where you'll play an essential role in supporting K-12 students on a contract basis. This position begins as soon as possible and offers the opportunity to make a real impact by fostering growth, independence, and success among diverse learners.

Key Qualifications:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric OT setting preferred
• Ability to assess student needs and develop individualized intervention plans
• Skilled in collaborating with teachers, administrators, and families
• Strong organizational skills for managing caseloads across multiple grade levels (K-12)
• Compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach to working with children of all abilities

Responsibilities:

• Conduct occupational therapy assessments to determine student support needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to help students achieve their IEP goals
• Provide direct therapy services within classroom, small group, and one-on-one settings
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to integrate therapeutic strategies throughout the school day
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with regulations
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Educate families and school staff on strategies to maximize student engagement and functional skills

This contract opportunity places you in a supportive school community near Oakland, surrounded by knowledgeable colleagues and a diverse student body. You’ll take satisfaction in knowing your work directly enhances students’ educational experiences and lifelong abilities.

If you're passionate about empowering students to overcome challenges and realize their full potential, we want to connect with you. Submit your application today to begin your next rewarding assignment!

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.