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Job description
Step into a dynamic role supporting students as a contract Occupational Therapist for the upcoming academic year. This opportunity offers a rich blend of experiences, serving two unique school environments: a K-12 program welcoming home school students for classes (including Montessori) and a vibrant elementary campus. You'll provide essential in-person services, helping students develop crucial skills in a supportive educational setting. The position is scheduled for 30 hours per week, starting August 31 and concluding June 17.
Ideal Experience and Skills:
Active Occupational Therapist licensure, with credentials valid for school-based practice
Previous experience working in school settings, especially with K-12 or elementary populations
Proficiency in designing and implementing individualized treatment plans and adapting strategies to diverse learning needs
Comfort working across multiple sites and collaborating with classroom teachers and multidisciplinary teams
Passion for empowering students, including those from home school and Montessori backgrounds
Key Responsibilities: Deliver direct and consultative OT services to students as outlined in their IEPs and 504 plans
Conduct assessments, develop intervention strategies, and monitor progress
Collaborate with educators and families to support student goals
Maintain accurate documentation in line with district and legal requirements
Adapt therapy approaches to best fit school routines, resources, and student needs
Perks of This Opportunity: Convenient schedule with 30 hours per week over the school calendar, supporting work-life balance
In-person role fosters meaningful relationships with students and staff
Exposure to both traditional elementary and innovative home/Montessori school settings
Make a tangible difference in students' daily experiences and long-term development
If you're a dedicated OT with a passion for school-based practice seeking a rewarding contract for the school year, apply today to help students thrive and grow!
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
lakewood, WA, 98496, US
Who can apply
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