Occupational Therapist School Setting in San Carlos, CA

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a dedicated Occupational Therapist serving students in an educational setting near San Carlos, CA. This flexible assignment is perfect for professionals eager to make a direct impact while accommodating personal scheduling preferences.

You will support students' growth and development through essential occupational therapy services, focusing on fostering independence and improving classroom participation. The role requires the completion of 25 days of services, which can be fulfilled by working five consecutive weeks full-time or two days per week through the end of the school year—whichever best fits your availability.

Compensation for this assignment ranges between $55 and $65 per hour, reflecting the value of your specialized expertise and dedication.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license for practicing in California
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting highly preferred
• Strong communication abilities for effective collaboration with educators and families
• Mastery of assessment tools and intervention strategies relevant to school-aged populations
• Capacity to work independently and adapt to diverse learning environments

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted occupational therapy interventions according to student Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Evaluate student needs and track progress through clear, compliant documentation
• Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and families to ensure optimal support
• Contribute to multidisciplinary meetings and share expertise on adaptive strategies
• Uphold professional ethics and comply with all state and district requirements

If you're seeking meaningful work, value flexibility, and are ready to shape student experiences in a dynamic educational environment, this contract role awaits your skills. Apply today to take the next step forward in a fulfilling OT career!