Early Childhood Grades 6 - 8 Occupational Therapist School Setting in Olympia, WA

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract position where youll deliver essential occupational therapy services to students across multiple grade levelsfrom early childhood through high school. This dynamic role offers you the chance to collaborate with educators and families to foster student success in both academic and functional skills.

Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting students within Pre-K, elementary, middle, and high school settings. Youll have the opportunity to design and implement individualized and group therapy sessions, adapting your approach to meet each students unique needs. You'll make a direct impact by overcoming barriers to learning and enhancing everyday participation in the school environment.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current state licensure or eligibility as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience working in school settings, ideally with diverse grade levels (Pre-K through Grade 12)
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with an ability to partner with teachers, administrators, and families
• Familiarity with best practices for supporting students with a variety of physical, sensory, or developmental challenges

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students to determine OT needs within the educational setting
• Plan and deliver therapy tailored to each students goals, both individually and in groups
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to teams supporting student growth
• Keep accurate records of assessments, progress, and interventions
• Serve as a resource to school staff on strategies for supporting students occupational therapy needs

As you work in a collaborative and supportive school environment, your efforts will be vital in helping students build skills for success inside and outside the classroom.

If youre passionate about making a difference and eager to bring your skills to a diverse student population, seize this opportunityapply today to take the next step in your career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 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.