School Occupational Therapist | Fairfield, California
Fairfield, CA
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a school-based Occupational Therapist for the upcoming academic year. This position offers a flexible schedule of 0.8 FTE, with potential to increase to full-time, serving students ages 5 to 22. Your work will be crucial in helping students reach their fullest potential, utilizing both in-person and teletherapy modalities as needed.
Key Qualifications:
- Active California Occupational Therapist (OT) license is required
- Experience in school-based OT settings preferred
- Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and protocols is a plus
- Ability to manage a diverse caseload and adapt to students’ unique needs
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, parents, and educators
- Credentialed candidates highly encouraged to apply
Job Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students across assigned schools
- Provide assessments, develop IEP goals, and maintain accurate documentation
- Utilize teletherapy platforms as needed to reach students virtually
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to foster student progress
- Participate in IEP meetings, progress reporting, and parent communications
- Support students’ functional, sensory, and pre-academic skills development
What You’ll Experience:
- Panel-style interview via Zoom for a personalized hiring process
- Robust support from district staff and a network of professionals
- Opportunity to work Extended School Year (ESY), if interested
- Flexible start with the first day of school on August 13, 2025, through June 10, 2026
- School site is centrally located near Fairfield, CA
If you are a credentialed Occupational Therapist ready to empower students and eager for a flexible, school-based contract role, we want to hear from you! Apply now to take the next step in your career—let us know your availability for interviews and become an important part of students’ success stories.
Compensation for this position ranges from $38.00 to $70.00. 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.
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