School Occupational Therapist | Olympia, Washington

Olympia, WA
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Step into an impactful role as an Occupational Therapist (OT) supporting students in a dynamic school environment near Olympia, Washington. Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children, collaborating directly with educators and families to empower each student’s growth and development.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Active Washington state licensure as an Occupational Therapist is required
  • Experience working with pediatric populations, especially within school settings, is highly valued
  • Proficiency in assessing and planning interventions for students with diverse learning needs
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and caseloads in a school environment
  • Commitment to creating inclusive, supportive therapy experiences

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy services to students, both full time and part time, based on agreed-upon schedule
  • Conduct thorough assessments to determine student needs and develop personalized treatment plans
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to integrate therapy goals within the classroom
  • Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
  • Support students’ development of fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and social participation
  • Provide in-service training and guidance to educational staff regarding OT strategies

Why You’ll Love This Role:

  • Flexibility to choose between full time and part time hours to fit your lifestyle
  • Onsite position that allows for direct interaction and immediate feedback with students and staff
  • Rewarding, collaborative atmosphere where your expertise directly impacts student success
  • Gain valuable experience in a contract position with supportive colleagues and professional growth opportunities

Ignite your passion for pediatric therapy in a school setting where every day brings the chance to make a difference. Take the next step in your OT career—submit your application now and help shape brighter futures.

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.

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