School Occupational Therapist | Oakland, California

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Job Details

Location Oakland, CA
Discipline OT
Date Posted September 09, 2026

Job Description

Make a difference supporting students by providing occupational therapy services in an engaging and collaborative school environment! This rewarding contract opportunity near Oakland, CA, is ideal for a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist eager to help students thrive both in classrooms and through home health outreach. Work closely with educators, families, and a warm school community, focusing on practical solutions that empower students across age groups.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active California OT license
  • Experience working in school settings, home health, or general healthcare environments as an Occupational Therapist
  • Familiarity with supporting diverse student populations across age ranges
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, support staff, and families

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students as part of their educational programming
  • Assess students, plan therapeutic interventions, and monitor progress toward IEP and 504 goals
  • Consult with teachers, parents, and support teams to ensure comprehensive care
  • Provide documentation of services, progress notes, and participate in IEP meetings as required
  • Manage a caseload at one or multiple school sites as assigned
  • Follow all district protocols, including school-specific onboarding and fingerprinting requirements

What to Expect:

  • Full-time, contract position (37.5 hours/week), supporting students from now through the end of the school year
  • Interview and onboarding completed remotely, ensuring a smooth transition into your new role
  • A supportive environment with prompt decision-makingbe ready to start as soon as possible!
  • The chance to broaden your impact by working closely with other therapy professionals and educators

If you are ready to use your expertise to enrich the lives of students and join a collaborative educational community, apply now to take the next step in your OT career!

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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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