School Occupational Therapist - Elementary

San Jose, CA
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Occupational Therapist (OT) – Elementary 

Setting: Elementary
Hours: 30 hours per week
Compensation: $60-$78/hour based on experience

Soliant is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) for an exciting opportunity within an elementary school district in San Jose, California.

This is an excellent opportunity for an OT who is passionate about helping children develop the functional, sensory, fine motor, and self-regulation skills they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond. Join a collaborative educational environment focused on student growth, inclusion, and independence.

With a 30-hour workweek, this position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students while enjoying a school-based schedule and dedicated support throughout your assignment.

Position Highlights

  • 30 hours per week
  • Elementary school district setting
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • School-based schedule aligned with district needs
  • Collaborative team of educators and related service professionals
  • Opportunity to support students’ educational and developmental goals
  • Dedicated Soliant recruiter support
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

Responsibilities

  • Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments.
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with students’ educational needs.
  • Provide services supporting fine motor skills, sensory processing, visual-motor integration, self-regulation, and activities of daily living, as appropriate.
  • Help students improve independence and participation in classroom activities.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, special education staff, and related service providers.
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to educational planning.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and monitor student progress.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Active California Occupational Therapist license
  • Experience working with school-aged children preferred
  • Knowledge of school-based therapy practices and IEP processes
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Commitment to helping students reach their full potential

Soliant Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan options
  • Weekly pay
  • Paid sick leave, where applicable
  • Continuing education and professional development resources
  • Credentialing and onboarding assistance
  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment
  • Access to additional assignments and future career opportunities
  • Travel and housing assistance, when eligible
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