School Occupational Therapist - Tacoma, Washington

Tacoma,WA 164 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

An opportunity exists for an Occupational Therapist to support students in a K-12 educational setting located in Tacoma, WA. This role is essential in fostering an inclusive environment where all students can thrive by addressing their individual therapeutic needs through comprehensive evaluation and intervention strategies.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
  • Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
  • Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Knowledge of IEPs and related documentation processes
  • Commitment to enhancing student well-being and academic success

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments to determine students' occupational therapy needs
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals
  • Provide direct therapy services and monitor student progress
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate therapeutic practices within the classroom
  • Communicate effectively with families regarding student progress and needs
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy services provided
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support holistic student care

Location:

  • Tacoma, WA (K-12 School Environment)

Benefits:

This role offers a structured school year schedule with a supportive work environment focused on student development.

An engaging and impactful career awaits those ready to make a difference in the lives of students. Interested professionals are encouraged to apply to explore this fulfilling opportunity.

 

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