School Occupational Therapist - Vallejo, California

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity, making a positive difference for students in an educational environment near Vallejo, CA. This dynamic role seeks a skilled Occupational Therapist who can seamlessly blend expertise from both school-based and healthcare settings, including home health. Your ability to design and implement therapeutic interventions will foster independence and boost academic success for students across various age groups.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid and active Occupational Therapist license
• Previous experience in school settings strongly preferred
• Background in home health or healthcare environments beneficial
• Understanding of IEP procedures, documentation, and goal development
• Superb communication and collaboration skills with students, parents, and educational staff
• Familiarity with a range of assessment tools and therapeutic activities tailored for pediatric populations

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ needs and create individualized treatment plans to address motor, sensory-perceptual, and functional challenges
• Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and families to integrate OT strategies into the classroom and at home
• Deliver direct therapy and consultative services, adapting interventions as students’ needs evolve
• Monitor progress, document outcomes, and participate actively in IEP meetings
• Promote student independence and participation in the school environment
• Guide staff and parents on assistive technology, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications

Benefits and Perks:

• Supportive, team-oriented atmosphere focused on student growth
• Professional development and networking opportunities within the education community
• Flexible contract schedules to fit your lifestyle and provide work-life balance
• Opportunity to positively impact young lives on a daily basis

Step forward and become a valued contributor to student achievement in a collaborative, forward-thinking educational setting. Submit your application today and help shape a brighter future!

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.