School Occupational Therapist - Rochester, Washington

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Job Description

Join a dynamic educational environment in Rochester, WA as an Occupational Therapist for the 2026/2027 school year. This contract position offers a full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week, providing occupational therapy services across a district-wide caseload. The role focuses on supporting student development and participation in school activities, integrating therapeutic strategies tailored to individual needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services in a school setting, addressing physical, sensory, and cognitive challenges.
• Collaborate with educators and other professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Provide evaluations, progress monitoring, and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Utilize expertise in various settings including home health, healthcare, and teletherapy to inform best practices in school-based interventions.
• Engage in ongoing communication with families and school staff to support student success.

Qualifications:

• Current Washington State Occupational Therapy license.
• Experience or skills in school-based occupational therapy preferred.
• Familiarity with home health, healthcare, and teletherapy occupational therapy practices is advantageous.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Commitment to enhancing student participation and academic performance through therapeutic intervention.

Benefits for onsite employees include weekly pay, 401(k) retirement plans, and comprehensive insurance coverage encompassing medical, dental, vision, and life.

This role is ideal for occupational therapists seeking to apply their skills in a supportive school environment with the option to incorporate teletherapy methods. Apply today to contribute meaningfully to student health and learning outcomes in Rochester.

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.