School Occupational Therapist | Gilroy, California
Step into a dynamic educational setting and make an immediate impact supporting students from Transitional Kindergarten through 8th grade. An exciting opportunity awaits for a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide vital assessment and therapeutic services across two school sites. This short-term leave coverage role is essential in helping students succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
Key Qualifications:
- Hold an active California Occupational Therapy license
- Previous school-based OT experience, ideally supporting TK-8th grade students
- Strong assessment, intervention, and documentation skills
- Collaborative spirit with excellent communication abilities
- Flexibility to adapt to evolving student needs and schedules
- Ability to travel between two local school sites as needed
- Commitment to maintaining a supportive, inclusive learning environment
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver Occupational Therapy services to a diverse caseload of elementary and middle school students
- Conduct student assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to maximize student progress
- Maintain clear, timely records and comply with all regulatory standards
- Provide consultative support as needed to school teams
- Engage fully onsite, actively participating in school life
Perks and Advantages:
- Immersive contract position, ideal for professionals seeking meaningful, short-term assignments
- Opportunity to broaden experience with TK-8 students in a welcoming, collaborative community
- Well-structured weekly schedule (37.5-40 hours/week)
- Professional support and streamlined onboarding process
This is your chance to contribute your expertise in a rewarding school environment and see your impact in real time. If you're passionate about making a difference and hold the necessary credentials, submit your application today. Take the next step—share your resume and showcase your occupational therapy skills supporting young learners!
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.
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