Occupational Therapist School Setting in San Jose, CA

Step into a rewarding contract position serving students across K-12th grade levels as an Occupational Therapist. Located near vibrant San Jose, CA, this full-time opportunity begins as soon as possible and extends for a 4-month assignment during the 2025-2026 academic year. Make a lasting impact by empowering students to thrive in their educational environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Experience in a school-based setting preferred
• Confidence in managing varying caseloads with students ages K-12
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with teachers, staff, and families
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students to help them access and participate fully in their educational program
• Conduct assessments, develop goals, and document student progress
• Collaborate with educational teams to create supportive classroom strategies and accommodations
• Participate in IEP meetings, offering expertise to help guide educational planning
• Educate and consult with teachers, staff, and parents on strategies for supporting student development in fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills

Benefits and Perks:

• A consistent, full-time schedule ideal for building relationships with students and educational staff
• Opportunity to work throughout the full 2025-2026 school year
• Enriching professional experience within a dynamic and collaborative school environment
• The chance to support diverse learners and make a meaningful difference in their academic journey

If you’re ready to grow in your occupational therapy career and eager to help students reach their full potential, this engaging contract opportunity near San Jose awaits your expertise. Apply today and take the next step in your professional journey!

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.