Occupational Therapist School Setting in San Jose, CA
San Jose, CA
Step into a rewarding opportunity as a dedicated Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year, serving a diverse K-12 student population near San Jose, CA. This full-time, contract role allows you to play a pivotal part in shaping student success, supporting learners of all ages and abilities as they achieve academic and functional milestones.
What we’re looking for:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Current California OT license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Previous experience in a school-based setting is highly valued
- Ability to assess and address the needs of students from kindergarten through 12th grade
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Passion for empowering students to reach their fullest potential
Key responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive OT services to students across various grade levels
- Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Conduct assessments, record data, and document progress as required
- Deliver direct therapy interventions tailored to each student’s unique needs
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to student success strategies
- Educate school staff and parents on sensory, fine motor, and self-care skill development to enhance inclusion
- Adapt and modify activities and environments to maximize student independence and participation
You’ll thrive in a supportive environment that values your expertise and commitment. Savor the chance to work with a variety of students, develop your professional skills, and make a lasting impact in an educational setting.
If you’re an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to inspire and advocate for students next school year, submit your application today to start your next career adventure!
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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