K-12 OT: Sign-On Bonus & Impactful School Therapy

Spectrum Schools; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Education stipend

Telehealth options

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver school-based therapy to students in grades K-12. You will implement IEP-governed services, assess needs, and collaborate with educators, families, and related agencies to support functional independence and educational outcomes.

Join a mission-driven team that values innovation, data-driven planning, and professional growth while delivering meaningful, long-term benefits to students’ lives.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in occupational therapy or a closely related field of study.
• Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a state occupational therapy credential.
• Ability to obtain and maintain crisis management training certification.
• Experience in occupational therapy services for children, preferably in special education or behavioral health settings.
• Experience with IEPs and school-based therapy services.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct OT services to students in grades K-12 as per IEPs.
• Assess students and develop/adjust IEP goals.
• Plan and implement evidence-based therapy services.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, families and related agencies.
• Document progress and report outcomes per district guidelines.
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide data-driven recommendations.
• Support safe learning environments and appropriate use of assistive technology.

Job description

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver school-based therapy to students in grades K-12. You will implement IEP-governed services, assess needs, and collaborate with educators, families, and related agencies to support functional independence and educational outcomes.

Join a mission-driven team that values innovation, data-driven planning, and professional growth while delivering meaningful, long-term benefits to students’ lives.