School Occupational Therapist | Lakebay, Washington

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an exciting school-based opportunity for a dedicated Occupational Therapist eager to make a difference with students in grades 5 through 12. This full-time contract position offers 35 hours per week, providing an engaging and supportive environment where your skills can help shape student success. The role is available to start immediately or by mid-October, so you can get involved at a time that suits your schedule.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Washington state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT).
• Prior experience working in a school setting strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with adolescent developmental, sensory, and motor needs from upper elementary to high school populations.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, administrators, and families.
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive student assessments to identify OT needs and develop targeted interventions.
• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students in grades 5-12.
• Collaborate with teachers and other related service providers to integrate OT strategies into the classroom.
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing expertise and supporting documentation.
• Track student progress, adjusting intervention plans and goals as needed.
• Educate staff and families about OT supports and student needs.

This is a fantastic chance to impact students’ independence, participation, and success at pivotal stages of their educational journey. If you’re ready to apply your expertise, grow professionally, and create meaningful change, we want to connect with you. Submit your application today and take the next step in your occupational therapy career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $65.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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