Occupational Therapist School Setting in Santa Rosa, CA

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students as an Occupational Therapist. In this engaging role, you’ll make a measurable difference two days per week, collaborating closely with school staff to enhance student success. With an elementary caseload, your expertise will help young learners thrive and reach their fullest potential in a creative, supportive setting.

Qualifications and Desired Background:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in California
• Experience working in school settings, preferably with elementary-aged children
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for diverse learners
• Collaborative mindset to work alongside educators, parents, and support staff
• Exceptional communication, organization, and recordkeeping skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students’ motor, sensory, and functional needs within the school environment
• Develop and implement tailored interventions to address students’ unique challenges and promote independence
• Participate actively in IEP meetings, contributing professional insights and documentation
• Provide direct therapy services with a focus on daily living, fine/gross motor skills, sensory regulation, and adaptive strategies
• Consult with teachers and families to support effective classroom modifications and home strategies
• Monitor progress, maintain detailed records, and adjust intervention plans as needed

This is an opportunity to impact students’ daily lives and help bridge gaps in their educational journey while enjoying a schedule that supports work-life balance. The contract role offers the satisfaction of hands-on contribution without a long-term commitment, empowering you to bring passion and expertise where it matters most.

Take the next step in your professional journey by supporting young learners in their academic and personal development. If you’re ready to inspire positive change in an elementary school community, apply today!

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.