Occupational Therapist School Setting in San Jose, CA

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

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing support

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist for a full-time, onsite contract near San Jose, CA. You will deliver direct services to students at two educational centers and collaborate closely with educational teams and families to support growth and success.

Required CA OT license with eligibility, at least two years in pediatric therapy, and school-based experience. This on-site role emphasizes teamwork and direct student impact in a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications

• Valid CA OT license or eligibility under the California Occupational Therapy Practice Act.
• At least two years of pediatric clinical experience.
• Experience in educational settings addressing developmental disabilities.
• Strong collaboration with teams and families.
• In-person, onsite services only; remote not available.

Responsibilities

• Deliver OT services to students focusing on fine motor, sensory processing, and adaptive functioning.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings and IEP planning.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and document interventions per school protocols.
• Provide consultative support and resources to staff and families.
• Stay current with best practices in pediatric school-based OT.

Skills

Pediatric therapy experience

Team collaboration

IEP planning participation

Onsite service delivery

Education

California OT license

Job description

A rewarding opportunity awaits for a dedicated Occupational Therapist passionate about supporting students’ growth and success. This is a full-time, onsite contract position based near San Jose, with an immediate start available through June 11. Your expertise will make a real impact at two educational centers, providing direct services to students while collaborating closely with educational teams and families.

Key Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapy license in California, or eligibility under the California Occupational Therapy Practice Act
• At least two years of clinical experience in pediatric therapy, with a focus on developmental disabilities
• Experience working in educational settings, bringing a deep understanding of students’ unique therapeutic needs
• Strong collaborative skills for partnering with teams and families
• Commitment to providing in-person, onsite services (remote or hybrid not available)

Primary Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive OT services to students, addressing needs in fine motor skills, sensory processing, and adaptive functioning
• Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings, contributing expertise to IEP planning and student progress reviews
• Develop individualized treatment plans and document interventions in compliance with school protocols and state guidelines
• Provide consultative support and educational resources to school staff and families to enhance student participation and success
• Stay current with best practices in pediatric and school-based occupational therapy

This role will allow you to build strong, collaborative relationships within a supportive school environment. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day, helping children thrive and reach their potential.

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.