What are the responsibilities and job description for the School-Based Occupational Therapist position at Cross Country Education?
Ready to make a lasting difference in students' lives? Cross Country Education is seeking a dedicated School-Based Occupational Therapist to support TK–12 students in developing functional, sensory, and motor skills that promote independence and success in the classroom for the 2026–2027 school year in Oakland, CA.
Position Overview:
- Provide school-based occupational therapy services to support students’ fine motor, sensory, and functional skill development across TK–12 settings.
- Conduct evaluations to identify student needs and develop individualized treatment plans aligned with educational goals.
- Implement therapy interventions in individual and group settings to support access to curriculum and school participation.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress and maintain accurate documentation.
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current California Occupational Therapy License
- School-based experience (Preferred)
Why Make a Move with Cross Country Education?
- Top Compensation: Earn $67.50 - $79.30 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as an Occupational Therapist, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
- Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent 37.5-hour workweek with a predictable Monday–Friday schedule, weekends and holidays off, and paid sick leave.
Is It Time for a New Start? Company Website: www.crosscountry.com/education
Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We will consider all employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of FCIHO. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2
Salary : $68 - $79