School Occupational Therapist | Novato, California
Novato, CA
Make an immediate impact in a school-based contract opportunity supporting elementary students 2 days per week. This role is ideal for a dedicated occupational therapist driven to help young learners build the skills they need for classroom success and daily living.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid Occupational Therapist license to practice in California
- Knowledge and experience in school-based occupational therapy evaluation and treatment
- Experience working with elementary-aged children preferred
- Strong understanding of IEP process and ability to document services thoroughly
- Collaborative mindset to partner with special education professionals, teachers, and families
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to students as defined in IEPs, focusing on developmental and educational goals
- Evaluate students’ needs and write reports to inform eligibility, programming, and progress
- Develop treatment plans targeting fine motor, sensory processing, and self-regulation skills
- Consult with classroom teachers to modify the environment and support inclusion
- Attend IEP meetings and communicate student progress with families and team members
- Manage caseload effectively to ensure compliance and timely services
Contract Perks:
- Flexible 2-day/week schedule—great for work/life balance or supplementing your private practice
- Opportunity to positively shape the educational journey of elementary students
- Collaborate within a supportive school environment focused on student growth
Picture yourself making a difference for students who need it most, using your expertise in school-based occupational therapy. Take the next step in your career—apply now to be considered for this rewarding 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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