Occupational Therapist School Setting in Newark, CA

Empower student success and support their developmental growth by providing expert occupational therapy services in a vibrant educational environment near Newark, CA. This contract opportunity is ideal for a motivated OT who is passionate about working with school-aged children to help them thrive both academically and personally. Qualifications and Desired Experience: Valid California Occupational Therapist license (OTR/L) Previous experience in a school-based setting preferred Strong ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and families Familiarity with creating and implementing IEP goals Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills Adaptable and resourceful, with the ability to support diverse student needs Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments to identify students strengths and areas for growth Develop and implement individualized intervention plans to support fine motor, sensory processing, self-care, and adaptive skills Participate in IEP meetings, providing professional input on OT goals and student progress Collaborate with educators and parents to integrate effective therapeutic strategies into classroom and home routines Track student progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with district and legal guidelines Offer consultation and training to staff on techniques and accommodations for students Benefits and Perks: Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students lives every day Gain valuable experience within a supportive school community Professional resources and on-going support to enhance your practice Flexible contract arrangements for work-life balance If youre ready to inspire students and help them achieve their full potential, this rewarding contract position awaits your expertise. Take the next step in your career by submitting your application todayshape brighter futures through your dedicated work as a school-based OT! Compensation for this position ranges from $38.00 to $70.00. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sunbelt Staffing