School Occupational Therapist | Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA
Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives by supporting their growth and independence within an engaging high school environment. This full-time contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist offers a dynamic role for the entire academic year with a dedicated onsite team. Working 37.5 hours per week, you’ll collaborate with educators and families to deliver evidence-based therapies and empower students to thrive.
Key Qualifications:
- Current California license as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience in school-based, home health, healthcare, or teletherapy OT settings
- Strong communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and families
- Previous experience with adolescents or high school caseloads preferred
- Excellent organization and time management abilities
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to high school students with diverse needs
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Work closely with teachers and staff to implement intervention strategies and accommodations
- Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, and progress reports
- Offer ongoing support and training to school staff and family members regarding student needs and adaptive equipment
- Attend IEP meetings and contribute to student planning for functional and academic success
Benefits and Perks:
- Comprehensive assignment for the full school year
- Be part of a passionate and collaborative educational team
- Opportunities to support students both onsite and through integration of best teletherapy and healthcare practices
If you are an adaptable Occupational Therapist eager to work in a vibrant high school setting and committed to making a lasting impact, this is your chance to shine. Step into a role where your expertise is valued and your work truly matters—apply today to start the next chapter in your therapy career!
Compensation for this position ranges from $38.86 to $68.86. 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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