Job Description
School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Shift: Days – 5x8s
Contract Length: 13 or 26 weeks (26 preferred) – ASAP Start
Pay: $60/hour
Join a supportive and collaborative school district team in Bakersfield, CA as a School-Based Occupational Therapist ! This role is ideal for an experienced OT passionate about helping students reach their fullest potential in academic and functional performance. You’ll work with a diverse caseload of school-aged children, providing therapy services both in-person and remotely across multiple school sites.
Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive assessments to determine eligibility for school-based OT services.
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans and IEP goals.
Collaborate closely with teachers, families, and IEP teams to ensure student success.
Provide direct therapy services to students in accordance with established goals and frequency.
Document sessions, progress, and communications accurately and timely.
Supervise COTAs, aides, and student interns as required.
Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to IEP development.
Educate staff, families, and caregivers on student needs and therapy strategies.
Ensure all services comply with California Occupational Therapy Practice Act and AOTA standards.
Conduct age-appropriate evaluations and utilize standardized testing methods.
Maintain effective communication with school staff and families.
Manage a caseload of approximately 10 students per day.
Adapt therapy techniques to meet the individual needs of each student.
Assist in the creation and customization of adaptive equipment and materials.
Maintain organized documentation and billing accuracy.
Active California OT License required.
Previous school-based OT experience required.
Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.
Knowledge of IEP processes and collaboration within educational teams.
Familiarity with early intervention strategies and working with students with autism or other disabilities.
Experience supervising COTAs preferred.
Flexible contract options (13 or 26 weeks)
Supportive interdisciplinary team
Opportunity to make a direct impact on students’ success
Competitive weekly pay and consistent schedule
Ready to make a difference in the lives of students in Bakersfield?
Apply today and join a team dedicated to improving independence and participation for every child!
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