School Occupational Therapist - Kent, Washington

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity for the 2026–2027 school year as a dedicated provider of school-based occupational therapy services in the Kent, WA area. You'll work directly onsite, making a meaningful difference for students across K-12 grades—supporting their ability to participate fully in school activities and daily routines. This engaging role runs from August 17, 2026, through June 16, 2027, offering the chance to collaborate with school teams and families.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Occupational Therapy licensure and certification for Washington State is required
• Completion of fingerprinting through OSPI (Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction)
• Experience working with school-aged children (K-12) is strongly preferred
• Familiarity with IEP documentation and progress reporting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with students, parents, and staff
• Ability to manage a caseload of up to 30 students with diverse needs
• Commitment to a full-time, onsite schedule (37.5 hours per week) throughout the academic year

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy sessions to support students’ learning and participation
• Develop, implement, and review IEP goals tailored to each student’s unique strengths and needs
• Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student outcomes
• Maintain comprehensive records and provide regular progress updates
• Participate in evaluation meetings, in-services, and school-wide initiatives
• Foster an inclusive, encouraging, and productive environment for all students

This contract provides an inspiring platform to positively impact the academic and personal growth of students within a dynamic educational setting. You'll enjoy the stability of a full school-year placement and the fulfillment of transforming lives each day.

If you're passionate about empowering students and meet the necessary credentials, your expertise is needed. Apply today to be considered for this specialized role!

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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