School-Based Occupational Therapist
San Jose, CA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
5x8 hrs

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) – 2026–2027 School Year

 

Multiple Locations Across Northern California

In-Person Positions | Interviewing Now

Amergis Healthcare Staffing

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is actively seeking passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapists (OTs) to support students in school-based settings for the 2026–2027 school year. We are hiring across Northern California and offer opportunities to work with supportive teams making a meaningful impact on student success.

 

Position Details
Setting: K–12 School-Based
Schedule: Full-time and part-time opportunities available
Start Date: 2026–2027 School Year
Work Type: On-site / In-person only
Caseloads: Age ranges and caseload sizes vary by district

 

Locations Hiring

We are staffing across Northern California, including but not limited to:

Bay Area

San Francisco
Oakland / Alameda County
San Jose / Santa Clara County
Redwood City / San Mateo County
Marin County

North Bay

Santa Rosa / Sonoma County
Napa County

Sacramento Region
Sacramento
Elk Grove
Roseville / Placer County
Davis / Yolo County
Central Valley (North)
Stockton / San Joaquin County
Modesto / Stanislaus County
Northern California (Extended)
Redding / Shasta County
Chico / Butte County
 

Responsibilities

Provide occupational therapy evaluations and services to students
Develop and implement IEP goals and treatment plans
Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
Maintain documentation and progress reports in compliance with state and district guidelines
Support students with fine motor skills, sensory processing, and functional independence

 

Requirements

Active California Occupational Therapist License
Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
School-based or pediatric experience preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills

 

Why Join Amergis?

At Amergis, we are committed to supporting our clinicians both professionally and personally. Our comprehensive benefits include:

Competitive Weekly Pay
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Continuing Education (CEU) Reimbursement
Paid Time Off (where applicable)
Dedicated Recruiter & Clinical Support Team
Flexible Assignments to Fit Your Lifestyle
Referral Bonuses
Credentialing Assistance & Licensing Support

 

Apply Today

We are actively interviewing now for the 2026–2027 school year. Positions are filling quickly across Northern California!

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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.