School Occupational Therapist | Santa Rosa, California

Step into a rewarding full-time contract opportunity for a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OTR) in the educational sector for the 2026-2027 school year. This engaging role will allow you to make a meaningful impact on students' lives in a supportive school environment near Santa Rosa, CA. You will collaborate closely with educators, families, and other professionals to deliver effective therapy that enhances student success and fosters independence.


Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid and current Occupational Therapist (OTR) licensure in California
• Experience in a school-based setting preferred, but strong new graduates are encouraged to apply
• Solid understanding of IEP processes and documentation requirements
• Ability to effectively manage caseloads spanning various age groups and needs
• Strong collaborative and communication skills for working with students, staff, and families
• Excellent organizational skills and adaptability

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct occupational therapy assessments and interventions to students according to their IEPs
• Develop and implement treatment plans to address fine motor, sensory integration, and functional living skills
• Consult regularly with teachers and support staff to integrate recommendations within classroom routines
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with district, state, and federal policies
• Participate in IEP meetings, develop goals, and contribute to multidisciplinary teams
• Engage in ongoing professional development and stay up-to-date with best practices in school-based OT

This full-time contract position is the perfect chance to further your expertise in the school setting, working within a collaborative and dynamic educational community.


If you are passionate about empowering students to reach their fullest potential and want to embark on a fulfilling journey for the 2026-2027 school year, submit your application today! Take the next step in making a difference.


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.