School Occupational Therapist - Tacoma, Washington

A full-time Occupational Therapist opportunity is available to provide essential support to students from Pre-K through High School within a K-12 school setting. This district-wide itinerant position requires a commitment of 37.5 hours per week and offers a caseload of approximately 30 students. The role is based in Renton, WA, and involves delivering in-person services throughout the school year on a contract basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with educators and specialists to design and implement individualized OT interventions.
• Conduct evaluations and develop treatment plans tailored to students' unique needs.
• Support student development to enhance participation in academic and daily school activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with district and state regulations.
• Travel within the district to serve students in multiple school locations as part of the itinerant service delivery model.

Qualifications:

• Valid Washington State Occupational Therapy license and ESA certification.
• Active fingerprints clearance with OSPI.
• Previous experience in a school-based occupational therapy setting is preferred.
• Commitment to providing in-person services.
• Strong communication and organizational skills to manage a 30-student caseload effectively.

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive pay ranging from $50 to $60 per hour.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Matching 401k plan to support long-term financial goals.
• Tax-free stipends, where applicable.
• Reimbursement for continuing education units (CEUs).
• Paid time off and sick leave to support work-life balance.

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ educational experiences while benefiting from a supportive and resourceful work environment. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to take the next step in their occupational therapy career.