Bring your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students' growth and success in an engaging school setting near Kent, WA. You'll work with a caseload of approximately 41 students across two supportive schools-spending three days each week at one campus and two at another. This position is based on-site; virtual candidates will not be considered. The assignment runs from September 9 through the end of the school year, with a required half-day training the week prior to your start.
Key Skills & Experience:
- Current license or eligibility for Occupational Therapy practice in Washington state
- Demonstrated experience with school-based OT, OT in home health, or healthcare OT environments
- Ability to assess, plan, and deliver therapy for students with diverse needs
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with educators, families, and support staff
- Organizational skills to manage caseload and documentation responsibilities efficiently
- Passion for working with children in educational settings
Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality occupational therapy to support educational and developmental outcomes
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement IEPs and goal-setting
- Deliver therapy both individually and in group settings across two schools
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation, progress notes, and reports
- Participate in parent meetings, staff planning, and professional development opportunities
- Attend a mandatory half-day training prior to assignment start
This contract role offers a consistent Monday to Friday schedule, totaling 37.5 hours per week, providing a stable and structured working environment. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in students' academic and personal development, while working alongside dedicated professionals.
If you're ready to apply your OT skills in a dynamic school environment and are available for the full assignment, we encourage you to submit your application today. Step into a role that combines your clinical expertise with the joy of helping students reach their full potential!
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.14 to $50.00. 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.