Occupational Therapist School Setting in San Jose, CA

A rewarding opportunity awaits for a dedicated Occupational Therapist passionate about supporting students’ growth and success. This is a full-time, onsite contract position based near San Jose, with an immediate start available through June 11. Your expertise will make a real impact at two educational centers, providing direct services to students while collaborating closely with educational teams and families.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in California, or eligibility under the California Occupational Therapy Practice Act
• At least two years of clinical experience in pediatric therapy, with a focus on developmental disabilities
• Experience working in educational settings, bringing a deep understanding of students’ unique therapeutic needs
• Strong collaborative skills for partnering with teams and families
• Commitment to providing in-person, onsite services (remote or hybrid not available)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive OT services to students, addressing needs in fine motor skills, sensory processing, and adaptive functioning
• Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings, contributing expertise to IEP planning and student progress reviews
• Develop individualized treatment plans and document interventions in compliance with school protocols and state guidelines
• Provide consultative support and educational resources to school staff and families to enhance student participation and success
• Stay current with best practices in pediatric and school-based occupational therapy

This role will allow you to build strong, collaborative relationships within a supportive school environment. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day, helping children thrive and reach their potential.

Ready to advance your school-based OT career in a dynamic and fulfilling setting? Submit your application and take the next step in making a tangible impact in students’ lives!

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.