School Occupational Therapist | Pittsburg, California

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students' growth and success as a dedicated Occupational Therapist for the full 2026-2027 school year. In this role, you'll make a meaningful difference, collaborating with a supportive team and engaging directly with students to help them reach their fullest potential.

As a valued professional working 35 hours per week, your expertise will guide students to develop critical life and academic skills. You'll enjoy the chance to broaden your experience within an educational environment, working closely with other passionate educators and specialists.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license for California
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong ability to assess, plan, and implement therapy interventions
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Solid understanding of IEP processes and documentation

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students' capabilities and needs, recommending and implementing individualized therapy plans
• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students, both individually and in small groups
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support students' educational and functional goals
• Participate in IEP meetings and maintain detailed documentation of interventions and progress
• Offer recommendations and strategies for classroom modifications or adaptive equipment when needed
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive, inclusive school environment

In addition to professional growth and the fulfilling nature of this work, this contract position offers a highly competitive pay range of $55 to $70 an hour, recognizing your valuable skills and dedication.

Shape your career while shaping students' lives as you help them thrive within the school setting. Take the next step forward-apply today to embark on a meaningful journey for the 2026-2027 school year!