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Job description
Step into a thriving educational environment and make a direct impact as an Occupational Therapist providing vital support to students in grades 5 through 12. This contract-based, full-time opportunity (35 hours per week) offers the chance to contribute your expertise in a school setting right away or beginning in mid-October, depending on your availability.
Your skills in delivering individualized and group therapy services will play a significant part in fostering student growth and independence. Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to implement strategies that empower students to reach their academic and functional potential.
Qualifications and Experience:
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Valid state licensure or the ability to obtain it promptly
Previous experience working with school-aged children, particularly those in upper elementary, middle, and high school
Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Skillful in adapting interventions to fit a variety of student needs
Responsibilities: Assess students' functional abilities and develop tailored therapy plans
Provide direct intervention to address fine motor, sensory processing, and adaptive skills
Participate actively in IEP meetings, contribute to goal development, and document progress
Consult with educators and families to support student success
Offer training and resources to school staff regarding occupational therapy practices
Maintain accurate and timely records in compliance with school and state guidelines
Enjoy the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working with a dynamic support team and a diverse student caseload. If you're motivated to help students thrive and eager to share your passion for occupational therapy in an engaging school community, submit your application today and take the next step in your rewarding career journey.
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.
Worksite address
lacey, WA, 98509, US
Who can apply
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