Occupational Therapist Job in Palo Alto, CA (SY 2026–2027)

Every Special Child is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) for the 2026–2027 school year in Palo Alto, CA. This school-based opportunity focuses on helping students develop fine-motor, sensory, visual-motor, self-care, and functional skills that improve access to classroom activities and everyday school routines.

Occupational Therapists (OT)

Palo Alto, CA

Overview

Date Posted:10/5/2026

Employee Type:Full Time

Experience:1 Year

Salary:$58 - $63 / Hour

Qualification:Masters Degree

Expiration Date:10/24/2026

Job Responsibilities

Provide direct supervision and care for children in a safe and nurturing environment.
Plan and implement developmentally appropriate educational and recreational activities.
Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
Assist with daily routines, including meals, hygiene, and transitions.
Observe and document children’s progress, behaviour, and developmental milestones.
Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding children’s activities, progress, and needs.
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe classroom environment.
Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development opportunities.