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School Occupational Therapist | Antioch, California

Occupational Therapist Position - School Setting - Antioch, CA An exciting contract opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide essential support in a school environment for the full 2026-2027 academic year. This role offers 35 hours per week, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on student development and contribute to their academic success. Location:Antioch, California Key Responsibilities:Deliver occupational therapy services to students within the school setting, focusing on enhancing their functional abilities and participation in daily educational activitiesCollaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs)Administer assessments to identify students' needs and monitor progress toward therapy goalsProvide adaptive strategies and tools to improve students' physical, sensory, and cognitive functions essential for learningMaintain accurate documentation in compliance with school policies and regulatory standardsParticipate in team meetings and professional development activities as required Qualifications/Desired Experience:Valid Occupational Therapy licensure as required by the state of CaliforniaExperience working with school-aged children in an educational settingKnowledge of pediatric occupational therapy interventions and educational regulationsAbility to communicate effectively with students, families, and multidisciplinary teamsStrong organizational and documentation skills Contract Details:Full school year commitment for 2026-202735 hours per weekCompetitive compensation: $55 - $70 per hour This position offers a valuable chance to apply your therapeutic skills in a dynamic school environment, supporting students' growth and educational achievement. Applicants interested in contributing to student wellbeing and development in Antioch, CA, are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this full-year contract opportunity.