Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students from preschool through 5th grade for the upcoming fall semester (August 5th, 2026 through December 19th, 2026). In this full-time position, you'll provide essential Occupational Therapy services across two elementary sites, with a caseload of approximately 40 students. Collaborate with an enthusiastic multidisciplinary team and make a meaningful impact on young learners as you deliver hands-on therapy, complete evaluations, contribute to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), monitor progress, and help students reach their fullest potential.
Qualifications and Experience Sought:
- Valid Occupational Therapist licensure in the state of California
- Experience working in school-based settings with pediatric populations, especially preschool–elementary aged children
- Comprehensive understanding of conducting and interpreting OT evaluations and re-evaluations
- Strong knowledge of IEP processes, documentation, and legal requirements
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and caregivers
- Flexibility and adaptability in a collaborative, fast-paced educational environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy interventions to students, targeting fine motor, sensory, and functional skills critical for educational success
- Conduct assessments, interpret results, and develop measurable goals for IEPs
- Participate actively in IEP meetings, delivering clear recommendations and progress updates
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation of student progress and services
- Consult and collaborate extensively with teachers, aides, and related service providers
- Engage caregivers in the therapy process to promote carryover and family engagement
As part of this assignment, you'll have the opportunity to positively shape students’ academic journeys while working alongside supportive colleagues. If you're ready to put your expertise to work making a difference in the lives of children, submit your application today and take the next step in your school-based OT career!
Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $95.00. 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.
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