Occupational Therapist - School Contract Position

Occupational Therapist (OT) School ContractOccupational Therapist (OT) School Contract – $65–$70/hr DOELocation: Kent School District, WASchedule: Monday to FridayStart Date: ASAPEmployment Type: Annual or 13-week Contract (extension options)Job SummaryAs an Occupational Therapist (OT) in the Kent, WA public school system, you will play a vital role in supporting students' ability to participate fully in school activities by addressing their physical, sensory, and motor skills development. Working collaboratively with teachers, special education staff, and families, you will assess students’ functional needs, develop and implement individualized therapy plans, and contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. Your focus will be on enhancing students’ independence and academic success through therapeutic interventions, environmental modifications, and adaptive strategies.Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate students referred for occupational therapy services and determine eligibility and needs.Develop and implement evidence-based therapy plans tailored to individual student goals.Deliver direct and consultative therapy services in classrooms and other school settings.Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with district and state guidelines.Work EnvironmentThis position serves multiple school sites within the Kent School District, a diverse and inclusive community committed to educational excellence. Therapists may work with students from preschool through high school.We offer employees a supportive environment with a focus on clinician well-being, professional growth, and a strong team dynamic. This is highlighted by our national reputation and longstanding presence in healthcare staffing. For more than 40 years, ATC Healthcare has provided leading nurses and healthcare professionals to hospitals and facilities nationwide. Municipal health systems, multi-unit senior care companies, governments, school systems, VMS and MSP vendors trust us to deliver more than 100,000 nurses and other healthcare professionals on-demand. If you have a track record of success in healthcare, we want to partner with you!Compensation $65-$70/hour DOEFull time - Weekdays during School Hours (Holidays & Weekends off)Weekly payMedical insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceReferral programTuition reimbursement401k PlanFlexible SchedulesLife insuranceDisability insuranceIdentity theft insuranceQualificationsMaster’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.Valid Washington State Occupational Therapist license.ExperienceAt least one full year of current experience as an Occupational Therapist in a clinical setting.CredentialsCPR as required by client facility; health and other screening tests as required by specific facilities and state regulations.Environmental Working ConditionsVarious client facility settings; possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and other potentially infectious materials.Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law.