Occupational Therapist School Setting in Burlington, WA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting students for a second semester replacement in a school setting near Burlington, WA. Your expertise will help students achieve their educational and developmental goals, making a significant difference throughout the remainder of the school year.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active and valid Occupational Therapist license (Washington state).
• Previous experience working as an OT in school environments highly preferred.
• Familiarity with creating and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to manage caseloads effectively and maintain accurate documentation.
• Adaptable, with a passion for supporting students’ diverse needs and promoting their independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy assessments and interventions to students with varying needs.
• Develop, review, and update IEP goals in collaboration with educators and special services teams.
• Monitor student progress, adjust therapy strategies as needed, and communicate outcomes with stakeholders.
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services within classroom and pull-out settings.
• Educate staff and parents on strategies, modifications, and adaptive equipment to enhance student participation and success.
• Maintain detailed records and ensure compliance with state and federal special education guidelines.

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity to make a real impact within a supportive school community.
• Professional growth through hands-on collaboration with experienced educators and specialists.
• Structured schedule supporting a healthy work-life balance.

Ready to use your skills to empower students and contribute to a committed educational environment? Apply today and help students reach their full potential through effective occupational therapy support!

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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