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.
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