School Occupational Therapist 24/25 School Year - Palo Alto, CA, United States - ProCare Therapy

Description

Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.

ContractOccupational Therapist for the School Year

At ProCare, our mission is to encourage each child to confidently and proudly achieve his or her full potential.

We areworking with a school district in Palo Alto, CA that islooking to hire a contract occupational therapistforthe school year with the opportunity to renew for the following school year.

As a Contract School Occupational Therapist, you will work collaboratively with educators and other professionals to support the diverse needs of our students.

Your primary responsibility will be to assess, plan, and implement occupational therapy interventions to help students achieve their educational goals and participate fully in school activities.

Caseload Details:
Fulltime: 37.5hours per week

Monday - Friday

Hours: 7:30- 3:30

August 14th, June 5th, 2025
K-12th grade caseload


Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the OT to assess students' motor skills, sensory processing, and other areas related to occupational therapy.
Participate in the development of individualized plans based on assessment results.
Assist in implementing therapeutic activities and interventions to improve students' fine and gross motor skills, coordination, and sensory processing.
Work with students one-on-one or in small groups to address specific needs.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of students' progress, including assessment results, intervention plans, and session notes.
Communicate effectively with other members of the educational team regarding students' occupational therapy needs.
Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to integrate occupational therapy goals into the overall education plan.


Requirements:
Active California OT license
Masters in Occupational Therapy
CPR certification.
Previous pediatric or school experience preferred
Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check


Benefits:
Competitive compensation
Weekly pay
401k matching

Insurance through United Health Care:
Medical, dental and vision


Interview Process:
10 15 minute screening call with a ProCare Therapy Recruiter
20-30 Minute virtual interview directly with the school district
Offer is typically within 24-48hours of the virtual interview

If you have any further questions regarding the position, my contact information can be found below.

I look forward to speaking with you

Sarah Hawes
Senior Director of Educational Resources