School Occupational Therapist - Pleasant Hill, California

Make a difference in students’ lives by providing thoughtful and impactful occupational therapy services within an educational setting. This full-time contract opportunity, available from August through the end of December, offers you the chance to work closely with children and collaborate with dedicated school professionals in a supportive environment close to Pleasant Hill, CA.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current OT licensure in California
• Previous experience working in school-based settings preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education program (IEP) goals
• Skilled in assessment, intervention planning, and progress monitoring
• Excellent organizational skills and adaptability
• Passion for helping children achieve their fullest potential

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students’ strengths and needs related to motor development, sensory processing, and functional independence within the school environment
• Develop, implement, and update individualized therapy plans in alignment with IEPs
• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students in a variety of educational settings
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress and therapy sessions
• Participate in IEP meetings and communicate effectively with all stakeholders
• Provide training and resources to staff and families to promote skill generalization

This contract role is well-suited for a passionate professional who wants to build meaningful connections with students and contribute to their growth throughout the fall semester. 

Apply today to unlock your potential in a rewarding school-based role where you’ll empower children to thrive and succeed—one milestone at a time.

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.