School Occupational Therapist | Lacey, Washington
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.
Recent OT Jobs
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Shelton, WALocation: Shelton, WA Position Type: Full-Time, Onsite Schedule: 35 Hours per Week Start Date: ASAP or Mid-October Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to support students in grades 5-12 in a full-time, onsite school-based role. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with students to enhance their functional, academic, and developmental skills while collaborating with educators and support teams.Occupational Therapist (OT)
Shelton, WALocation: Shelton, WAPosition Type: Full-Time, On-SiteSchedule: 35 Hours per WeekStart Date: ASAP or Mid-OctoberPosition OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide services to students in grades 5-12. This full-time, on-site position offers the opportunity to support students' functional, academic, and developmental success through individualized occupational therapy services.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide occupationalOccupational Therapist (OT)
Shelton, WALocation: Shelton, WAPosition Type: Full-Time, On-SiteSchedule: 35 Hours per WeekStart Date: ASAP or Mid-OctoberPosition OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide services to students in grades 5-12. This full-time, on-site position offers the opportunity to support students' functional, academic, and developmental success through individualized occupational therapy services.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide occupationalTravel Occupational Therapist School Setting in Bellingham, WA
Bellingham, WAEmbark on an exciting travel assignment as an Occupational Therapist and discover how rewarding it can be to bring your expertise to new educational settings! This opportunity offers non-taxable stipends, robust travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and ongoing job security. If you are passionate about making a significant impact and gaining outstanding professional experience, this position isSchool Occupational Therapist - Lynden, Washington
Lynden, WAStep into a rewarding opportunity as a full-time Occupational Therapist supporting students at a single school site! This contract role near Lynden, WA begins on August 27 and continues until a direct hire is secured by the district, offering stability and consistent hours of 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday. Your expertise will make a real impact on the educational journey and daily life skills of more than 50 students, allowing you to buOccupational Therapist School Setting - Blaine, WA
Blaine, WAStep into a rewarding opportunity where your occupational therapy expertise can make a meaningful difference in a school-based setting. We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to work full-time with a diverse caseload of over 50 students, empowering children to achieve their full potential through individualized therapy and support. This contract position is perfect for those who thrive in an educational environment and are eager to proSchool Occupational Therapist | Ferndale, Washington
Ferndale, WAStep into a rewarding contract role as an Occupational Therapist and make a difference each day supporting students’ growth and success. This full-time opportunity begins in late August and is ideal for a skilled OT with prior school-based experience. You’ll work at a single school site, serving a diverse caseload of 50+ students, and collaborate closely with dedicated educators. Key Qualifications: Valid Occupational Therapist license PreviOccupational Therapist School Setting in Everson, WA
Everson, WAStep into a dynamic opportunity to make a meaningful impact as a school-based Occupational Therapist. This full-time, contract role begins August 27 and offers a consistent weekday schedule, working 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, at a single school site near Everson, WA. You'll serve a diverse caseload of over 50 students, supporting their functional participation and growth throughout the school year until a permanent direct hire is secured. QualificationsOccupational Therapist School Setting in Bellingham, WA
Bellingham, WAStep into a dynamic and rewarding opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist for the upcoming academic year. This full-time contract role offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact in an educational environment, supporting a diverse student population and collaborating with a dedicated team of educators and professionals. You’ll work at a single school site, providing vital OT services to over 50 students on your caseload. The
What are you looking for in your next job?
Posting your resume on OTjobs.com is Free! Submit your resume and be on your way to gaining the exposure you need to find your next occupational therapy job.