Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a skilled Occupational Therapist in a vibrant educational setting near San Jose, CA. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while advancing your professional journey in school-based therapy.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Active Occupational Therapy license in California
- Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting is preferred
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for working with educators, families, and students
- COTA and OTR candidates with school-based backgrounds are encouraged to apply
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments to develop individualized educational plans (IEPs)
- Deliver therapy services to students with diverse needs, addressing motor skills, sensory development, and adaptive functioning
- Maintain detailed, compliant documentation and progress records
- Consult regularly with teachers, families, and other school staff for coordinated care
- Adapt strategies and interventions to classroom environments for optimized learning experiences
- Participate in IEP meetings, providing expertise and insight into student development
Perks and Benefits:
- Experience-based pay structure, disbursed weekly
- Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match to support your long-term goals
- Life insurance and credentialing reimbursements available
- Access to professional development, training, and a supportive recruiter throughout your assignment
- W2 employment for worry-free tax handling
- Sizeable referral bonuses and relocation/travel stipends for qualifying professionals
If you are passionate about occupational therapy and ready to make a difference in a supportive school community, apply today to begin the next step in your career.
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.