Occupational Therapist School Setting - Newark, CA

Step into a rewarding contract position supporting students in a dynamic educational setting near Newark, CA. This full-time opportunity extends throughout the full school year, offering you the chance to make a lasting impact on children's lives as a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT).
Qualifications & Skills:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in California
• Previous school-based OT experience preferred
• Strong understanding of pediatric therapy principles
• Ability to design, implement, and track individualized student intervention plans
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Organized, flexible, and passionate about helping students achieve their potential

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs
• Assess, document, and monitor student progress, adapting techniques as needed for individual needs
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to create supportive learning environments
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of educational goals and accommodations
• Offer consultation and training for staff and families on best practices and strategies
• Maintain accurate records and comply with all school, district, and professional requirements

What Awaits You:

• A full-year contract with steady, engaging work in a supportive school atmosphere
• Opportunity to collaborate with a team dedicated to student success
• Active professional growth in a school-based setting

Mark your calendar: Interviews for this position are scheduled for 7/29, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Elevate your practice and enrich the academic journeys of students who can benefit from your expertise.
Take the next step in your OT career-apply today to be considered for this sought-after school-based position!
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.