School Occupational Therapist - San Mateo, California

Soliant Health • Contract • San Mateo, CA, US • 1w ago

Step into a rewarding contract position as a school-based Occupational Therapist supporting students for the full academic year. In this part-time role, you’ll work three days a week (.6 FTE), collaborating with dedicated educators and professionals to help students thrive both in and out of the classroom. Your expertise will enable students to overcome barriers, foster their independence, and participate successfully in their educational journey.

Qualifications & Experience:

Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in California
Previous experience providing occupational therapy in a school setting preferred
Strong understanding of educational goals and how therapy supports student progress
Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with teachers, families, and staff
Ability to manage a diverse caseload and adapt interventions to different student needs

What You’ll Do:

Assess students’ functional and developmental abilities in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with IEP goals
Provide direct treatment, consultation, and training for students and school staff
Document progress, maintain IEP paperwork, and report results to team and families
Participate in IEP meetings and act as a resource for OT strategies across classroom environments
Support students in fine motor, visual perceptual, and daily living skill development
Foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages each student’s growth and self-confidence

What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out:

Consistent schedule — work three days per week with a manageable caseload
Gain valuable experience working in an inclusive, team-driven educational environment
Opportunity to positively impact students’ lives throughout the entire school year

Help shape students’ futures while enjoying a balanced schedule and meaningful professional challenges. If you’re passionate about making a difference through school-based occupational therapy, your expertise is needed! Apply today and take the next step in your OT career.

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.

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