School Occupational Therapist | Redwood City, California

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Step into a dynamic educational setting, where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist can make a significant difference for high school and post-secondary students. This full-time, in-person contract assignment runs through June 5th with the exciting possibility for extension into future years. You’ll join forces with a fellow OT, working collaboratively to provide excellent support in a school-based environment.

Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Valid OT licensure for practice in California
  • Prior experience in school, home health, or healthcare OT settings
  • Comfort working with high school and young adult students
  • Strong organizational and communication skills for collaboration with another OT
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, student-centered environment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive OT services to students on campus, focusing on functional skills and independence
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and your OT colleague to assess student needs and develop effective intervention plans
  • Document activities, progress, and outcomes following compliance and best practices
  • Contribute to IEP meetings and provide recommendations to optimize students’ educational experiences
  • Adapt techniques and interventions for a diverse student population

Position Details & Perks:

  • Full-time, onsite opportunity at 35 hours per week
  • Serve students in both high school and post-secondary programs
  • In-person, hands-on environment for meaningful interaction
  • Travel candidates are encouraged to apply
  • Continued opportunity possible beyond the academic year

If you’re ready to immerse yourself in a purposeful OT role and positively impact students’ educational journeys, apply now to be considered for this rewarding contract position!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement