School Occupational Therapist | Gig Harbor, Washington

Occupational Therapist for 20262027 School Year

Step into a rewarding role supporting students across two unique educational environments for the 20262027 school year! This contract opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful difference as you deliver occupational therapy services to both home-schooled K12 students (including Montessori learners) and a nearby elementary school. With a schedule of 30 on-site hours per week from August 31 to June 17, you'll be able to provide consistent, hands-on support throughout the academic year.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) licensure for the state of Washington
• Previous pediatric and/or school-based OT experience preferred
• Familiarity with IEP processes, assessments, and documentation
• Strong communication skills for interacting with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to collaborate across grade levels and educational models
• Commitment to in-person services; remote work is not available for this position

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students at both a K-12 (home school/Montessori) and elementary setting
• Conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and track progress
• Provide consultative support and resources to teachers, staff, and families
• Participate in IEP meetings, develop relevant documentation, and maintain compliance with school and regulatory guidelines
• Travel between two sites as needed within the school community
• Adapt therapy approaches to diverse student needs and learning environments

This role offers a superb opportunity to expand your skills, collaborate with educators, and help students thrive in creative, supportive settings. If you're passionate about school-based OT and ready to make an impact from the first day of the school year, apply now and bring your expertise where it's needed most!

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.