School-Based OT: Impact, Growth & Benefits

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Relocation assistance

401(k) plan

Professional development

Spread pay plan

Training resources

Supportive culture

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our full-time school-based team in San Jose, CA. You will support students in developing functional, sensory, and motor skills for classroom success and daily living.

You will collaborate with teachers, families, and specialists, conduct evaluations, create individualized goals, implement treatment plans, and document progress to help students reach their full potential.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active California OT license.
• NBCOT certification preferred.
• Experience working with children and adolescents preferred.
• School-based experience preferred but not required.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on student needs and educational goals.
• Provide direct occupational therapy services in individual and group settings.
• Support fine motor development, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, self-care, and functional life skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development and progress monitoring.
• Maintain accurate documentation, treatment records, and progress reports.
• Recommend adaptive equipment, classroom modifications, and therapeutic strategies to support student success.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

Active California OT license

NBCOT certification preferred

Job description

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our full-time school-based team in San Jose, CA. You will support students in developing functional, sensory, and motor skills for classroom success and daily living.

You will collaborate with teachers, families, and specialists, conduct evaluations, create individualized goals, implement treatment plans, and document progress to help students reach their full potential.