Occupational Therapist School Setting - Hollister, CA

Soliant; Hollister (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing assistance

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

Soliant is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support two school sites in California for TK through 8th grade. This full-time, onsite contract begins immediately to cover a short-term leave, with ongoing caseloads for the rest of the year to be determined and adapted as needed.

The role requires an active CA OT license, ability to perform assessments and direct therapy, and strong collaboration with teachers, staff, and families.

Qualifications

• Active California OT license required.
• Experience or interest in supporting school-aged children.
• Ability to perform assessments and direct therapy services.
• Strong collaboration with teachers, staff and families.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver OT services to TK-8th grade students at two sites.
• Conduct assessments, develop intervention plans, monitor progress.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support development.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services and progress.
• Participate in IEP meetings and plan for student success.
• Adjust to caseload needs as assignments evolve.

Skills

Active OT license

School-aged students

Assessments & therapy

Collaboration with teachers

Documentation & reporting

Job description

An excellent opportunity awaits an Occupational Therapist who enjoys working in a dynamic educational environment. This contract position involves providing much-needed coverage at two school sites, serving students from transitional kindergarten through 8th grade. The initial assignment is to cover a short-term leave, expected to last about three months (end date around February). After that, the ongoing caseload for the remainder of the school year is still to be determined, offering a degree of flexibility and variety.

Key Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapy license in California is required.
• Demonstrated experience or interest in supporting school-aged children.
• Ability to perform both assessments and direct therapy services.
• Skilled at collaborating with teachers, staff, and families.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliable, flexible, and able to adapt to changing caseloads and priorities.

Primary Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students in TK-8th grades at two school sites.
• Conduct assessments, develop tailored intervention plans, and monitor progress.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to support student development.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services and student progress.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to planning for student success.
• Adjust to caseload needs as assignments evolve after the initial coverage period.

This is a full-time, onsite contract role, offering between 37.5 and 40 hours each week. The assignment begins as soon as possible and runs through early June 2027, with an immediate focus on short-term leave coverage.

Compensation for this position ranges from $43.86 to $63.86. 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.