School Occupational Therapist | San Jose, California

Discover a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting students in a vibrant TK-5th grade school environment near San Jose, CA. This part-time position is ideal for a professional seeking a meaningful role with a focused schedule during the 2026-2027 academic year. With just 8 hours per week across two mornings (approximately 8:30 am to 12:30 pm), you’ll have the chance to make a significant impact while maintaining balance and flexibility in your workweek.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience with pediatric populations, preferably TK-5th grade
• Prior school-based OT experience is highly valued
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with educators, families, and students
• Ability to adapt interventions to a variety of learning needs and classroom settings

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments of students to identify individual occupational therapy needs
• Develop and implement evidence-based intervention plans tailored to each learner
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support students’ academic and functional success
• Document assessments, goals, and progress in accordance with school policies
• Provide direct therapy services and consultative support to staff and families
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student engagement and growth

Benefits and Perks:

• Structured part-time schedule, perfect for work-life harmony
• Supportive school community
• Opportunity to influence students’ developmental milestones
• Professional growth within an educational setting

If you’re a dedicated Occupational Therapist passionate about enriching young students’ daily living and academic skills, your expertise will be highly valued here. Take the next step in your career and apply now to help children reach their fullest potential!

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.