School Occupational Therapist - Federal Way, Washington

An exciting contract opportunity is available for an experienced Occupational Therapist with a passion for supporting secondary students. This full-time, onsite role runs from ASAP through June 23, 2027, and provides the chance to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic school environment. You'll collaborate closely with educators and students, guiding both direct therapy and program development, while also supervising a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).

Key Qualifications:

• Active Washington State Occupational Therapist (OT) license
• Cleared fingerprints through OSPI prior to start
• Previous experience working in a school setting, particularly with secondary (middle or high school) students, preferred
• Ability to supervise and support COTA staff
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• Ready to work onsite full time (37.5 hours/week)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services to secondary student caseload
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals and interventions
• Supervise and mentor a COTA, ensuring adherence to best practices and student-centered care
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families for integrated service delivery
• Maintain detailed documentation and progress reports in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings, eligibility evaluations, and team consultations
• Foster a positive, accessible learning environment for every student

This assignment offers the chance to build meaningful connections with students and staff, support student achievement, and expand your professional skills in a collaborative school community.

If you are a licensed OT with school-based experience ready to start immediately and are passionate about helping students succeed, don’t wait—apply today to discuss this rewarding contract opportunity!

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.