OT in Gilroy, CA
School-Based Occupational Therapist – Functional Learning & Student Independence Specialist (2026/2027 School Year)
A student-focused school district in the Gilroy, CA area is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) for the 2026–2027 school year. This opportunity is ideal for a therapist who is passionate about helping students strengthen the physical, sensory, and functional skills needed to succeed both academically and socially. The district is looking for a collaborative and motivated professional ready to support students across a variety of educational settings.
Gilroy offers a unique blend of community charm and accessibility to major California destinations. Surrounded by rolling hills and local wineries, the area provides a relaxed atmosphere while still being within driving distance of San Jose, Monterey, and the Pacific Coast. It’s a great location for professionals seeking balance between career growth and lifestyle.
Responsibilities:
Evaluate student performance related to fine motor, sensory, and adaptive functioning within the educational environment
Develop individualized therapy goals and contribute to IEP development
Provide direct occupational therapy services in classroom and small-group settings
Recommend adaptive equipment, environmental modifications, and classroom strategies to support student participation
Collaborate with teachers, families, and special education teams to promote student independence
Track progress and maintain accurate therapy documentation in accordance with district requirements
Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and assist with student eligibility and service planning
Experience:
Experience working with children or adolescents preferred
School-based or pediatric therapy experience is a plus
Strong communication and problem-solving skills highly valued
New graduates encouraged to apply
Education:
Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
Active California Occupational Therapist License required
Employment Type: Full-time, Contract
Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week aligned with the school calendar
School Year: 2026–2027 Academic Year
Industry: Education / Healthcare
To learn more about this Occupational Therapist opportunity in Gilroy, CA, please submit your application and current resume for consideration.
Compensation for this position ranges from $47.53 to $67.53. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.soliant.com/about/benefits/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.Recent SLP Jobs
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