Occupational Therapist School Setting in Spanaway, WA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by providing occupational therapy services to students in an educational setting near Spanaway, WA! As part of a supportive school environment, you'll collaborate with educators and families to help students reach their potential and develop key life skills. This contract role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about fostering growth, independence, and inclusion for children at various grade levels.

What you bring:

• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Previous experience working in school settings is highly desirable
• Knowledge of current therapy techniques and best practices
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with parents, staff, and inter-disciplinary teams
• Ability to design and implement individualized intervention plans
• Adaptability and problem-solving skills to meet diverse student needs

Your impact and responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate students to identify unique occupational therapy needs
• Develop and implement IEP goals and treatment plans based on evaluations
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services, both individually and in groups
• Track progress, maintain thorough documentation, and participate in IEP meetings
• Collaborate closely with teachers and staff on classroom strategies, accommodations, and modifications
• Provide resources and training to support staff and families
• Promote inclusive participation and facilitate students’ functional skills within the school environment

This opportunity offers varied experiences with a diverse student population, supportive colleagues, and the chance to see the difference you make every day. Flexible contract options provide the balance you need to excel both professionally and personally.

Step into a role where your expertise and compassion can truly shine. Apply now to take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career and make a lasting difference in students’ lives!

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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