Job Opening: Full-Time School-Based Occupational Therapist – Oakland, CA
Blazer Jobs is actively seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for a full-time contract position in Oakland, California. This school-based role offers a great opportunity to work with students, helping them develop essential skills that will support their academic success and overall well-being.
Position Overview:
Location: Oakland, CA
Type: Full-time, contract
Setting: K–12 public school environment
Schedule: Full school hours, Monday–Friday
Contract Duration: Full academic year with potential for renewal based on performance
Minimum Qualifications:
Must hold an active Occupational Therapy license in California
Must meet all local and state regulations to provide school-based therapy services
Experience working with special education students and their families is highly preferred
Must be eligible to work in the United States
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate students’ fine motor skills, sensory processing, and self-care abilities
Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to students' IEP goals
Provide direct therapy services to students in both individual and small group settings
Collaborate with special education teachers, school staff, and parents to develop and monitor student progress
Maintain detailed documentation of therapy sessions, progress reports, and IEP goals
Attend and contribute to IEP meetings, offering insights into therapy goals and interventions
Provide training and resources to school staff and families to support students’ development both at school and at home
Blazer Jobs Benefits for Full-Time Employees:
Weekly direct deposit, pay starting at $65-$70 per hour
Health care options
401(k) with employer match
Tuition reimbursement opportunities
Full benefits package for full-time employees
Qualified professionals are encouraged to send their resume directly to Krista Altman at [email protected]
Krista Altman
Recruiting Advisor
813-343-2323
[email protected]
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