School Occupational Therapist - Fairfield, California

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1 year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Set your career in motion with a rewarding opportunity supporting K-8 students through occupational therapy services. This contract, part-time assignment invites a dedicated OT or COTA to make a meaningful difference over the entire school year. You’ll work 15-20 hours per week with a diverse group of children, helping them build foundational skills for academic and everyday success.

Your expertise will empower students to reach their potential in a collaborative, encouraging environment. You’ll partner with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to tailor interventions that address each student’s individual strengths and needs.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current licensure or eligibility as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Experience or strong interest in pediatric therapy, particularly in educational settings
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Clear and compassionate communicator with students, staff, and families
• Excellent organizational skills and a flexible mindset

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to K-8 students
• Conduct assessments and contribute to IEP planning and meetings
• Develop creative, functional goals and treatment activities for diverse learners
• Maintain thorough documentation and progress notes as required
• Collaborate closely with teachers and support staff to integrate therapy into the school day

Perks of This Opportunity:

• Enjoy a consistent, yet flexible, part-time schedule that supports work-life balance
• Develop meaningful relationships with students and educators across the academic year
• Grow your skillset through dynamic, hands-on pediatric experience

If you’re motivated by helping children thrive in school and enjoy working as part of a close-knit educational team, we invite you to take the next step. Submit your application today and make a difference that lasts far beyond the classroom!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.86 to $68.86. 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.

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