School Occupational Therapist | Kent, Washington

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an engaging school-based opportunity as an Occupational Therapist, providing support to K–12 students in a vibrant educational setting. Multiple OTs are still needed for onsite roles offering rewarding, hands-on involvement in students’ growth and success.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license for the state
• Previous experience in a school setting is strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of pediatric OT practices and interventions tailored for students from kindergarten through twelfth grade
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent organizational, communication, and documentation skills
• A passion for empowering children and adolescents of diverse abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services to students individually and in groups, addressing fine motor, sensory, and self-care needs
• Assess, plan, and implement individualized therapy programs for students with a wide range of abilities
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with special education teams to set and monitor student goals
• Maintain thorough documentation and progress reports, ensuring compliance with state and federal requirements
• Provide education and resources to staff and families to promote carryover of skills and maximize student independence
• Advocate for a supportive, accessible learning environment for all students

This contract role places you onsite in a dynamic academic environment where your expertise as an OT will make a daily difference. Work closely with a dedicated and collaborative team that values innovation and supports ongoing professional development.

Ready to help students thrive and achieve their fullest potential? Apply now to embark on a fulfilling contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist in an inspiring school setting!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $70.00. 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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