School-Based Occupational Therapist (K–8)
Belmont, CA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
3x12 hrs

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)
Belmont – Redwood Shores, CA | 2026–2027 School Year

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is actively interviewing a Certified Occupational Therapist (OT) for a school-based position serving K–8 students in Belmont–Redwood Shores for the 2026–2027 school year.

Position Highlights
-35 billable hours per week
-2026–2027 school year
-K–8 caseload
-Starting at $2,000 per week
-Travel allowances available

Role Overview
The School-Based OT will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support students’ functional, academic, and developmental needs through individualized occupational therapy services aligned with IEPs, physician orders, and district guidelines.

Key Responsibilities
-Assess and address student occupational therapy needs
-Develop and implement individualized plans of care
-Provide direct and consultative OT services
-Collaborate with teachers, families, and school teams
-Complete required documentation
-Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
-Graduate of an AOTA-accredited Occupational Therapy program (preferred)
-Current OT certification (preferred)
-One year of relevant experience within the past two years preferred
-Ability to work effectively in a school-based team setting

Location Highlights
Belmont and Redwood Shores are centrally located on the San Francisco Peninsula between San Francisco and San Jose, offering a suburban coastal lifestyle with easy access to Silicon Valley, Caltrain, major highways, waterfront trails, dining, and outdoor recreation.

Why Amergis?
Amergis Healthcare Staffing offers competitive compensation, nationwide school-based opportunities, and dedicated support for clinicians passionate about student success.

Interested?
Email your resume and license to Mariah Cardi at
or call/text

The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for performing student evaluations, developing and providing therapy services, and documenting services in accordance with the plan of care developed for each student.   

Minimum Requirements: 

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the State of practice 
• One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapy experience preferred
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Current CPR if applicable 
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable 
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) 
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements 
• Must be at least 18 years of age  

Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs 

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. 
About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.  
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.