School Occupational Therapist | San Mateo, California

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Job Description

Make a difference in students lives while building your own expertise as an Occupational Therapist serving K-12 schools across San Francisco. This itinerant, contract role offers the opportunity to support children of varying ages and needs, while collaborating with dedicated professionals across the district. Your assignments will involve multiple schools in assigned geographic areas, providing diverse and meaningful experiences throughout the school year from August 11, 2026, through June 2, 2027.

Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapist license from the state of California
• Experience in a school-based or pediatric OT environment is highly valued
• Ability to manage a dynamic caseload across multiple school sites
• Effective communication and organizational skills
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• No educator credential required

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to K12 students in alignment with IEP goals
• Travel between assigned schools within the district as needed (itinerant role)
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate regularly with teachers, parents, and support staff to monitor and document student progress
• Provide recommendations for classroom modifications and materials as appropriate
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation according to district and legal standards

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work the full academic calendar with consistent, school-day hours (37.5 hours/week)
• Gain experience working with diverse student populations and a supportive school-based network
• Professional growth in a well-established district environment

If you thrive in dynamic environments, value flexibility, and are passionate about supporting student success, consider bringing your talent and compassion to this important role. Take the next step in your careerapply today!

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.