Occupational Therapist School Setting in Tacoma, WA

Job Description

Job Description

Discover an exciting contract opportunity for skilled Occupational Therapists to support K-12 students in schools near Tacoma, WA. This onsite position allows you to make a meaningful impact, collaborating directly with educators and students to foster growth, independence, and success throughout the school day.

Multiple Occupational Therapist roles are available, creating a supportive environment for professional collaboration and mentorship. You’ll work with a diverse caseload of students, offering creative, evidence-based interventions tailored to each student's unique needs.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active and unrestricted Occupational Therapist license in Washington state
• Experience working with children in educational or pediatric settings—school-based experience preferred
• Familiarity with IEPs, goal development, and progress monitoring for K-12 students
• Strong communication and organizational skills to coordinate services and maintain documentation
• Flexibility and problem-solving skills in a dynamic educational environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized intervention plans for students across grade levels
• Deliver direct and consultative therapy services to help students access the curriculum and enhance daily functioning
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and interdisciplinary teams to integrate occupational therapy strategies into the classroom
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Adapt therapy approaches to accommodate a variety of learning styles and challenges

As part of this rewarding contract assignment, you'll have the opportunity to inspire students while furthering your professional skills within a collaborative school community.

If you’re passionate about empowering children and ready to make a positive difference, apply today to start your next Occupational Therapy adventure in a vibrant educational 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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