Occupational Therapist School Setting in Novato, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an engaging opportunity as an Occupational Therapist in a vibrant and collaborative secondary school environment. This position spans the remainder of the school year and is ideal for professionals interested in both in-person and teletherapy modalities. Work closely with a seasoned, supportive team dedicated to student growth and success.

In this full-time contract role, you’ll support a diverse caseload of middle school, high school, and transition-age students (18-22). Your expertise will be valued as you manage approximately 39 direct service students, consult with 37, and collaborate on assessments. The district is known for its positive atmosphere and enthusiastic teamwork, making it a rewarding place to contribute your skills.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current OT licensure in California
• Experience within educational or school-based settings
• Strong skills in teletherapy and traditional on-site therapy practices
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication abilities
• Comfort with a varied caseload across middle and high school ages

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative OT services for students as outlined in IEPs
• Conduct student assessments and contribute insights to IEP meetings
• Develop and implement individualized therapy goals and intervention plans
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to maximize student success
• Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation

This contract position begins as soon as possible and continues through the end of the school year, offering a consistent 40-hour workweek. Enjoy the flexibility and rewards of a W2 contract with hourly compensation starting at $50 per hour, complemented by comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options, and a 401(k) with employer match.

If you’re passionate about empowering students and thrive in dynamic school settings, apply now to help shape the future—one student at a time!

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