Occupational Therapist School Setting in San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a fulfilling opportunity to support students across K-12 as an Occupational Therapist for the full school year. You’ll work in a dynamic educational environment near San Francisco, CA, ensuring children of all ages and abilities reach their highest potential. As a valued contract professional, your expertise will help shape students’ academic and personal growth through creative, individualized interventions.

Ideal candidates bring a passion for pediatric therapy and experience collaborating within school teams.

Qualifications:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in California
• Previous experience working with K-12 students, preferably in educational settings
• Proficiency in evaluations, IEP processes, and goal setting for students
• Strong ability to communicate and collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Adaptable, enthusiastic, and committed to fostering inclusive learning environments

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct occupational therapy assessments to determine students’ strengths and challenges
• Develop and implement evidence-based, individualized treatment plans
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation to track progress and support IEP compliance
• Partner with teachers and school staff to integrate therapy strategies into classroom routines
• Provide consultation, training, and resources for caregivers and educators
• Engage students through hands-on activities designed to promote fine motor, sensory, and self-care skills

Joining this assignment offers professional growth, a collaborative campus environment, and the chance to make a significant impact on children’s lives for the full academic year. You’ll work a consistent full-time schedule, with the rewarding challenge of supporting diverse student needs in vibrant school communities.

Bring your skills to a role where your expertise and compassion can help every student thrive. Take the next step in your career—submit your application today to embark on a school-based occupational therapy journey!

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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