Occupational Therapist School Setting in Pittsburg, CA

Step into a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine impact as an Occupational Therapist supporting students throughout the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time contract role offers the chance to work 35 hours per week in a supportive school setting near Pittsburg, CA, where your expertise will help learners thrive academically and personally. Compensation for this role ranges from $55 to $70 an hour, reflecting the value placed on your professional experience and dedication.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current California state OT licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience working with pediatric or school-based caseloads is highly preferred
• Solid understanding of IEP processes and best practices in school-based occupational therapy
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with educators, families, and staff
• Ability to adapt therapy approaches to meet diverse student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students in accordance with their IEP goals
• Evaluate student abilities and develop individualized treatment plans
• Maintain detailed records of student progress and collaborate on goal development
• Participate in IEP meetings, sharing insights and advocating for appropriate supports
• Consult and communicate regularly with teachers, counselors, and administrators
• Deliver engaging, evidence-based interventions that promote functional performance in the school environment

Take advantage of the stability of a full school-year contract while fostering meaningful growth in students' lives. If you’re ready for a fulfilling position where your skills as an Occupational Therapist will be truly valued, submit your application today and discover the difference you can make throughout the 2026-2027 school year.