Occupational Therapist School Setting - San Mateo, CA
San Mateo, CA
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students while advancing your career as an Occupational Therapist on a part-time contract basis. This opportunity is for a .6 FTE role (three days per week) supporting students for the full academic year. The position is located within a welcoming school environment near San Mateo, CA, where your specialized skills will play a key part in fostering student development and engagement.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active Occupational Therapist license in California
- Experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for working with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to assess student needs, develop appropriate interventions, and maintain comprehensive documentation
- Organizational skills and adaptability to manage a dynamic caseload
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to identify students’ needs related to sensory, motor, and functional skills
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and interventions
- Provide direct and consultative OT services as outlined in IEPs
- Collaborate effectively with teachers, school staff, and families to support student success
- Maintain detailed records, progress notes, and compliance documentation
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student planning
- Offer guidance and practical strategies for staff and parents to reinforce OT goals in multiple settings
This role offers a balanced schedule with three workdays per week, ideal for professionals seeking meaningful work while maintaining flexibility. Contribute to a supportive and enriching school team throughout the academic year.
If you’re dedicated to empowering students through occupational therapy and appreciate the benefits of a consistent, part-time schedule, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your professional journey!
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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