School Occupational Therapist - Redwood City, California

Step into a rewarding opportunity designed for an innovative Occupational Therapist who enjoys making a difference in school environments. This contract position offers you the chance to provide vital therapeutic services to students, with a flexible commitment of 1-2 hours per week near Redwood City, CA.

Your expertise will enrich the lives of young learners, empowering them to build independence and realize their potential within a supportive educational setting.

Qualifications:

• Valid licensure as an Occupational Therapist in California
• Previous experience providing occupational therapy services in a school setting is highly desirable
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively alongside educators, school staff, and families
• Familiarity with developing individualized education plans (IEPs) and conducting relevant assessments
• Compassion, creativity, and patience when working with diverse student populations

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and evaluate students to determine OT needs and eligibility for school-based services
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with student goals and IEP objectives
• Provide direct occupational therapy interventions in accordance with best practices
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to adapt classroom activities and environments
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and regulatory requirements
• Communicate progress and recommendations to parents, teachers, and school administrators

This role grants you the flexibility of contributing meaningfully to students' growth while fitting seamlessly with your existing commitments. Enjoy a professional collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, and your schedule remains manageable.

Take the next step in your OT career—apply today to help students thrive in a nurturing, educational environment while enjoying a contract opportunity tailored to your availability!

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.