Occupational Therapist School Setting in Fremont, CA

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract assignment providing essential occupational therapy services to students from PreK through 12th grade in a dynamic educational setting. As a school-based OT, you'll support a diverse caseload, delivering both direct intervention and consultative services to help students achieve their highest potential in the classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy to a caseload of 67 students, including 28 consults and 39 receiving direct or group services
• Conduct pull-out sessionsno requirement for home education visits
• Support students with a range of disabilities, helping them access curriculum and school participation
• Collaborate closely with teachers, special educators, and support staff to develop and implement individualized plans
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Provide consultative expertise for students, staff, and families to promote optimal student engagement
• Communicate progress and recommendations effectively to staff, families, and interdisciplinary teams

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Valid California Occupational Therapy License is required
• Previous experience in a school-based OT role is highly preferred
• Ability to manage and prioritize a diverse caseload spanning multiple grade levels
• Strong collaborative skills to work with educators, families, and administrators
• Confidence in delivering both direct and consultational therapy, with a flexible and student-centered approach
• Excellent organizational skills, especially with documentation and reporting

Perks of this Assignment:

• Contract position with consistent hours throughout the school year (37.5 billable hours/week)
• Exposure to a varied and engaging caseload, allowing for professional growth and skill development
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students daily lives within a supportive educational environment

If youre an Occupational Therapist passionate about student success and seeking a fulfilling school-based role, apply today and make a real impact this academic year!

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.