Occupational Therapist School Setting - Yakima, WA

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Job Description

An opportunity is available for a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide services within a K-12 school setting in Yakima, WA. This contract position runs through the current school year, ending June 11, 2026, and offers approximately 24 hours per week supporting about 20 students across multiple sites and age ranges.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting evaluations and delivering occupational therapy services tailored to students' developmental needs
• Collaborating with educators, parents, and support staff to integrate therapy goals into the educational environment
• Maintaining accurate documentation and progress reports to ensure compliance with school and state guidelines
• Participating in team meetings and Individualized Education Program (IEP) development

Desired qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license appropriate for school-based practice
• Experience working with children in school settings, including caseload management across multiple sites
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of K-12 educational environments and related legal requirements

Location: Onsite position in Yakima, Washington, serving multiple school sites within the district.

This contract assignment is ideal for an occupational therapist looking to contribute meaningfully to student growth and success within a supportive educational framework. The role offers the chance to work closely with a diverse student population while enhancing professional experience in school-based therapy.

Applicants with the appropriate qualifications are encouraged to submit their resumes and relevant documents promptly to pursue this rewarding opportunity.

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.61 to $96.00. 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.