Occupational Therapist School Setting in Kent, WA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic school environment, where you’ll bring your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to support students’ learning and growth. This contract opportunity provides the chance to work collaboratively with educators and families, tailoring interventions to help children achieve their potential.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in the state (or eligibility to obtain)
• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Experience working in K-12 school settings preferred
• Knowledge of IEP process, documentation, and therapeutic techniques for school-aged children
• Ability to manage a caseload and adapt to the changing needs of diverse students
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating with staff, students, and families

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ functional abilities and develop appropriate intervention plans
• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services within the school setting
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student goal setting and reporting
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation for compliance with school and state guidelines
• Partner with teachers and other service providers to support classroom participation and student independence
• Provide resources and education for families to facilitate carryover of skills at home

Benefits:

• Opportunity to positively influence students’ educational journeys
• Contract role offering flexibility and collaboration
• Supportive environment where your skills are valued and utilized

Take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career by helping students overcome challenges and thrive in their educational environment. Apply today to make a meaningful impact!

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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