Step into an exciting contract opportunity as a dedicated Occupational Therapist serving a welcoming school community near Blaine, WA. This position is perfect for professionals passionate about making a tangible impact in the lives of students. You’ll enjoy a consistent, full-time schedule—35 hours per week—with hours from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. This contract will continue until a direct hire is secured for the district, allowing you to collaborate alongside educators and students at a single school site.
Qualifications and Preferred Experience:
- Active Occupational Therapy license required
- Previous experience in a school-based setting is essential
- Proficiency in managing a caseload of 50+ students with diverse needs
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with staff, students, and families
- Strong organizational skills to support documentation and service delivery
- Ability to create and implement effective intervention plans tailored to individual education plans (IEPs)
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct and consultative OT services to students in accordance with IEP goals
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop evidence-based, goal-oriented interventions
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including special education staff and families, to optimize student progress
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation and progress reports
- Participate in IEP meetings and provide recommendations for service delivery
- Promote student independence in classrooms and other school environments
This is an excellent role for therapists who value consistent hours, the opportunity to work at one site, and a supportive school environment. Your expertise will ensure students receive the highest quality support to reach their goals.
If you’re ready to inspire growth and contribute your skills in a dynamic school setting, submit your application today to take the next step in your career!
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement