Occupational Therapist School Setting in Olympia, WA
Olympia, WA
Step into a fulfilling contract role as an Occupational Therapist serving students from kindergarten through age 22 in the Shelton, WA area, close to Olympia. You'll make a meaningful difference by supporting student success and independence across a diverse caseload. This full-time position offers you a chance to collaborate with passionate educators and families, providing services that empower learners to thrive both academically and personally.
Key Qualifications:
- Current Washington Occupational Therapist (OT) license
- ESA (Educational Staff Associate) certification required
- Previous experience in school-based OT strongly preferred
- Background in supporting students with a range of physical, sensory, or developmental needs
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to engage and adapt solutions for students from K-22 years old
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to identify student needs related to motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and participation in school activities
- Develop and implement evidence-based interventions and individualized therapy plans
- Collaborate regularly with teachers, families, and related service providers
- Support the development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) through progress monitoring, documentation, and goal setting
- Provide direct therapy services, consultation, and training for school staff
- Encourage and foster independence and participation in daily routines for all assigned students
What You’ll Gain:
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a broad age range, from elementary through transition programs
- Supportive environment with the flexibility and professional autonomy typical of contract positions
- The chance to have a genuine impact within the local educational community
If you’re driven to create positive change and meet the licensure requirements, we invite you to apply now to embark on a rewarding journey as an Occupational Therapist in this dynamic school-based setting!
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 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.
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