Job Description
SUMMER POSITION
Preschool Assessment Team - Occupational Therapist JobID:
14034 Position Type:
SUMMER SCHOOL/Certificated
Date Posted:
3/31/2026
Location:
BETHEL EARLY LEARNING CENTER
(BELC)
Closing Date:
04/05/2026
BRIEF SUMMARY
Develops and maintains Educational Programs (IEPs); provide therapy to students whose functioning in the school is negatively impacted by dysfunction related to fine motor, visual, perceptual and sensory dysfunction; provides treatment based on the ongoing evaluation of progress of student; serves on the Multidisciplinary Assessment Team and is responsible for evaluation of new referral students.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate of an accredited OT program (minimum: Bachelor of Science)
Registration with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
Valid Washington State OT license.
Washington State Educational Staff Associate Certification (ESA).
Working knowledge of Washington State rules and regulations for disabled students.
Ability to work and communicate effectively with staff, students and parents from diverse cultural backgrounds in a variety of educational interdisciplinary team settings.
Ability to apply purposeful, goal directed, developmentally sequenced activities to enhance the student's potential for facilitating improvement of a student's physical, emotional, sensory and/or perceptual deficit through use of specially designed instruction nd/or related services delivery models.
Experience writing Individual Education Programs (IEP).
Ability to write measurable annual goals and objectives.
Ability to work with students in self contained and integrated programs from 3 - 21 years of age.
Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel between buildings.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS/CHARACTERISTICS
Training/experience in a variety of diagnostic instruments for assessing fine motor, visual motor, visual-perceptual, sensory motor and self-care skill levels.
Additional training/experience in pediatrics, neurodevelopmental therapy, sensory integration, CPR/First Aid.
SCHEDULE AND COMPENSATION
June 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25
July 28, 29, 30
August 4, 5, 6, 12, 13
: Student Program Days (7:45a-3:45p)
NOTE:
Dates/times may adjust | Must commit to all days
WAGES AND BENEFITS
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Salaries/Wages - $42.00/hour paid on timesheet
Insurance
Retirement Plans
Paid Time Off or Vacation
Paid Holidays
Other Compensation
Bethel School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, color, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, homelessness, immigration or citizenship status, disability, neurodivergence, the use of a trained dog guide or service animal, age, and honorably discharged veteran or military status and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Compliance / Gender-Inclusive Schools Coordinator, Debbie Carlman, dcarlmanbethelsd.org, 253.800.2019; Title IX Coordinator, Mel Boyd, mboydbethelsd.org, 253.800.2029; and 504 Coordinator, Melissa Munson-Merritt, mmunsonmerbethelsd.org, 253.800.2301. All individuals may be reached at this address: 516 176th Street East, Spanaway, WA 98387. Title IX inquiries may also be directed toward the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint: bethelsd.org.
Application Procedure:
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