Occupational Therapist School Setting - Oakland, CA
Oakland, CA
Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by working in a dynamic school setting near Oakland, CA. This contract role is a full-time opportunity that covers the entire school year, offering you the chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives while cultivating your professional skills. Interviews are scheduled for July 29th, between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM—don’t miss your chance to shine!
Ideal candidates possess:
- Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of California
- Previous experience in a school-based environment or with pediatric populations
- Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
- Excellent communication and organizational skills to collaborate with teachers, staff, and families
- Ability to manage a diverse caseload and adapt to changing school needs
- A passion for helping students overcome challenges and reach their fullest potential
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting assessments and ongoing evaluations to determine students’ needs
- Developing and implementing therapy plans tailored to individual goals
- Documenting progress and adjusting approaches as needed
- Participating in meetings with educators, specialists, and families to craft effective strategies for each student
- Providing training and resources to teachers and staff on techniques that support students’ motor skills and independence
- Maintaining up-to-date records in line with school and legal requirements
This role offers the satisfaction of guiding students toward greater independence and success, alongside a supportive and collaborative school community. You’ll have the certainty of a full academic-year assignment while growing professionally in a rewarding environment.
Ready to make a difference? Mark your calendar for the interview window on July 29th, and submit your application today to start your next adventure as a school-based Occupational Therapist!
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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