Occupational Therapist School Setting in Palo Alto, CA

A unique opportunity awaits for a dedicated Occupational Therapist interested in making a difference in a vibrant school environment near Palo Alto, CA. This contract role focuses on providing make-up services, offering flexibility for how you fulfill the assignment—either through five consecutive full-time weeks or two days per week from now until the end of the school year.

Your expertise will assist students in overcoming challenges and achieving their academic and personal goals within a supportive educational setting.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current Occupational Therapist license valid in California
• Previous school-based OT experience highly preferred
• Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and caseloads
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to collaborative problem-solving and individualized care

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct make-up occupational therapy sessions in school-based settings
• Assess students’ needs and develop targeted intervention strategies
• Document session outcomes and progress, adhering to school and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain flexibility in scheduling to ensure all required service days are fulfilled

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive hourly compensation between $55 and $65, recognizing your valuable skills and commitment
• Flexible scheduling options to fit your preferences and availability
• Exposure to a variety of students and needs, expanding your professional experience
• Supportive administrative environment focused on student success

Step into a role where your knowledge and compassion directly impact student growth. If you’re ready to take on a meaningful short-term contract and help students thrive, submit your application today!