Occupational Therapist School Setting in San Jose, CA

Occupational Therapist OpportunityMake a meaningful impact in students' lives as an Occupational Therapist in a vibrant educational setting near San Jose, CA! Your expertise will help learners thrive by supporting the development of essential skills for academic and everyday success. This contract role offers the unique challenge of providing 25 days of services, structured flexibly to match your availability—choose either a concentrated five-week, full-time assignment or a two-day-per-week schedule extending through the end of the school year.Key Qualifications and Experience:Current California Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility)Experience working with children or in school-based settings preferredAbility to design and implement individualized treatment plansExcellent communication skills for effective collaboration with teachers, staff, and familiesStrong organizational skills to manage caseload and documentation efficientlyPrimary Responsibilities:Assess students' functional abilities and develop targeted interventionsDeliver engaging occupational therapy sessions to support students' academic, behavioral, and functional goalsMaintain accurate records and monitor student progressConsult regularly with educational teams to tailor supports to each student's needsParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute to the creation of student plansRole Highlights:Flexibility to choose a full-time 5-week sprint or a steadier, part-time paceOpportunity to catch up and make a direct difference for students needing servicesEnjoy a rewarding, collaborative work environment within a dedicated school communityHourly rates between $55 and $65, based on your experience and expertiseSeize this chance to advance your skills and make an impact that lasts well beyond the school year! Apply now to start serving students in a role where your dedication changes lives.