Occupational Therapist School Setting - San Jose, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic role as a part-time Occupational Therapist and help make a difference for students near San Jose, CA. This contract opportunity runs from ASAP through June 11, where you’ll split your time between two education centers, providing vital support in an engaging and collaborative onsite environment.

Ideal candidates bring expertise in pediatric therapy, particularly with developmental disabilities, along with experience in school-based settings. Your ability to collaborate with educational teams and families will be instrumental in helping students thrive.

Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapist license in California, or eligibility for licensure as per the California Occupational Therapy Practice Act.
• At least two years of clinical experience focused on pediatric therapy, preferably emphasizing developmental disabilities.
• Prior work within educational settings.
• Comfort working onsite—remote or hybrid options are not available.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills with both staff and families.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students, focusing on individualized support plans.
• Evaluate, assess, and document students’ progress and therapeutic needs.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, special education staff, and family members to support student development.
• Support the educational team in implementing accommodations and interventions.
• Maintain accurate records per regulatory and district guidelines.

Experience the rewards of working in education, using your clinical skills to positively influence students’ lives and support their academic and functional growth. Schedules are part-time, providing a fulfilling and flexible way to contribute your expertise, while also offering the professional satisfaction of making a daily impact in a school setting.

If you’re ready to make a difference in a supportive environment while growing your professional skills, apply today and take the first step toward an enriching role working with students and dedicated teams in San Jose!

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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