Occupational Therapist
Company: RCM Healthcare Services
Location: Emeryville
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Full time Occupational Therapist needed near Emery, CA area
(School-based) Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based,
Full-Time Location: Emery, CA area Schedule: Monday–Friday,
approximately 37.5 hours/week Start Date: August 2025 (for the
2025–2026 school year) Compensation: $55–$70/hour, based on
experience and skillset Position Overview: We are seeking a
full-time, licensed Occupational Therapist to support students
across a full range of grade levels in the Emery, CA area for the
2025–2026 school year. This position is school-based and involves
working with a diverse caseload of students with varying needs.
Daily Responsibilities: Conduct assessments to evaluate students'
fine motor, sensory, visual-motor, self-help, and functional skills
within the educational environment Develop individualized goals and
treatment plans in alignment with students' IEPs Provide direct
therapy services focused on fine motor development, handwriting,
self-regulation, sensory processing, visual-perceptual skills, and
functional school participation Assist students with adaptive
equipment and environmental modifications to increase access to
curriculum and school routines Support students in developing
independence in tasks such as dressing, toileting, feeding, and
organizing materials Collaborate with teachers and classroom teams
to integrate OT strategies into daily instruction and classroom
activities Model and train staff on sensory strategies, classroom
modifications, and motor planning support Participate in IEP
meetings, contribute to goal setting, and provide regular updates
on student progress Maintain timely and accurate documentation of
services, assessments, and communications Participate in
district-level collaboration and multidisciplinary team meetings as
needed Maintain professional standards and comply with all FERPA,
HIPAA, and district regulations Qualifications: Master’s degree (or
higher) in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Valid
California Occupational Therapy License NBCOT certification Prior
experience working in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary
team Compensation: $55–$70/hour, depending on experience,
education, and clinical expertise Full-time schedule aligned with
the academic calendar (approximately 37.5 hours/week) Why Work With
RCM? Since 1975, RCM Health Care Services has specialized in
providing school districts with equal access to Special Education
services such as Speech-Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy,
Physical Therapy, ABA Therapy, Behavioral and Mental Health
services, Special Education Teachers, Paraprofessionals as well as
Nursing services to many of the nation's top 100 school districts.
Through years of experience of focusing on an educationally based
approach, RCM Health Care Services understands exactly what school
districts and providers need to meet student IEP goals. We proudly
hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well. As a $200
million publicly traded company, we have the reliability, integrity
and resources to meet the needs of students, staff and school
districts nation-wide. RCM Health Care Services believe all
students deserve the best education in order to be successful in
the academic environment, home environment and community. Our
number one priority is student success. Therefore, it is important
we hire exceptional Special Education staff that have the same
mission and values as RCM Health Care Services. Students' first. At
RCM Health Care Services, you are a valuable team member. We
believe you are important and we highly respect the knowledge and
skills you have in order to help students' be successful. If you
have a passion for students, student learning and the education
field, we encourage you to apply to RCM Health Care Services. We
believe you will make a big difference in the lives of children and
adolescents. Please join us! AC1 ACK12 INDK12??????? INDK12
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