Occupational Therapist School Setting in Patterson, CA

Step into an impactful role supporting students' development as a full-time Occupational Therapist. This engaging contract opportunity is designed for professionals passionate about making a difference within a school-based setting. The role begins as soon as possible or for the 2026/2027 academic year, offering stability and purpose with in-person work near Patterson, CA. Compensation for this role ranges from $55 to $70 per hour, rewarding your expertise and commitment to student care.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in California
• Recent experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong knowledge of IEP processes and documentation
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to provide therapy and support in person
• Flexible and adaptable to changing student needs

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive OT assessments and develop individualized intervention plans
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support students' educational goals
• Provide direct therapy to help students achieve everyday functional success in the classroom
• Contribute to IEP meetings, progress reports, and ongoing consultation
• Maintain accurate records and regularly monitor progress
• Participate in staff development and school-based activities as needed

As part of a supportive educational environment, you'll have access to ongoing professional collaboration as you help students reach their fullest potential. This opportunity provides the chance for meaningful impact, consistent hours, and the stability of a school calendar.

If you’re ready to bring your clinical expertise to a school community and enjoy rewarding, hands-on work, this is your moment to shine. Apply today to embark on an enriching Occupational Therapy assignment where your skills truly matter.