School Occupational Therapist | Stockton, California

Job description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist will directly impact students’ academic and personal success. This role offers the chance to work in a vibrant educational setting close to Stockton, CA, partnering with fellow professionals to support students' diverse needs and foster their growth.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapist license in California
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting
• Ability to create and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with educators, families, and support staff
• Adaptable, organized, and enthusiastic about meeting students’ unique challenges
• Familiarity with assistive technology and evidence-based therapeutic strategies

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ motor skills, sensory-motor functions, and daily living tasks
• Design and execute individualized plans to help students achieve their academic and functional goals
• Collaborate with teachers, aides, and parents to ensure integrated support
• Conduct group and one-on-one therapy sessions as indicated by IEPs
• Maintain detailed records and participate in IEP meetings
• Educate school staff and families on techniques and accommodations for student success
• Advocate for students’ needs within the educational environment

This assignment provides the chance to make a tangible difference in young lives while furthering your professional development in a dynamic educational environment.

If you’re inspired to promote independence and participation in students, submit your application today. Bring your skills and passion for student-centered care—take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact!

Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. 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.