School Occupational Therapist - Gilroy, California

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Job Description

Step into an impactful role supporting K-8 students through occupational therapy within a vibrant school environment. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful difference across two school sites, working closely with a caseload of over 38 students, plus additional consults as needed.

You'll be welcomed into a supportive and collaborative setting. The director is currently out until mid-July, so interviews will be scheduled upon their return, providing plenty of time to prepare and learn more about the district's approach to student-centered care.

Key Requirements:

• Active Occupational Therapy state license required
• Prior experience working as an OT in a school setting, particularly with K-8 students, is preferred
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with staff, students, and families
• Flexibility to serve multiple sites and adapt to a varied caseload
• Commitment to maintaining accurate and timely documentation

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy services to K-8 students in two onsite locations
• Assess student needs, develop treatment plans, and track progress
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to integrate OT strategies within the educational environment
• Conduct consultations and participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Maintain compliance with all relevant state and district policies

This position offers a rewarding contract from August 5, 2026, through June 2, 2027, providing immersive experience within a dedicated school community.

If youre a passionate OT ready to support student growth and empowerment, submit your resume today and take the next step in your school-based career. We look forward to connecting you with this exciting opportunity!

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.