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Job description
Make an impact this school year working as an Occupational Therapist! This contract opportunity, located near the vibrant San Jose, CA area, offers you the chance to support students and help them achieve greater independence, confidence, and academic success. If you have a passion for empowering young learners and want a flexible schedule, this is the perfect role for you.
What you bring:
Valid Occupational Therapy license in California
Experience or strong interest in working with school-aged children
Knowledge of best practices in school-based OT services
Ability to assess, develop, and implement effective therapy plans for a diverse student population
Excellent communication skills for collaborating with teachers, staff, and families
Adaptability and a caring, team-oriented attitude
Key responsibilities: Conduct OT assessments for students to determine needs and eligibility
Create and implement individualized intervention plans to promote students' educational and functional abilities
Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and parents to support student participation
Provide direct therapy sessions to students, either individually or in groups, focusing on fine motor, sensory, and self-help skills
Monitor progress, maintain records, and participate in IEP meetings as part of a committed interdisciplinary team
Offer guidance on accommodations and adaptive equipment in the classroom setting
This contract position is designed for two days a week, offering you a manageable work-life balance so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Immerse yourself in the welcoming school culture while developing meaningful connections with students and staff.
If you're ready to inspire and support students near San Jose, apply now to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to this rewarding school-based OT role!
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.
Worksite address
san jose, CA, 95199, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.