Occupational Therapist School Setting in Arlington, WA

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a dynamic school-based opportunity where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist can make a lasting impact on students' lives. This full-time contract position runs from August through the end of January, providing valuable support during an important part of the academic year. You'll work as a vital part of a collaborative educational environment, helping students achieve their optimal level of independence and success in the classroom. Your background in school-based occupational therapy will allow you to design and implement effective interventions while working closely with educators and families. Adapt your creativity and problem-solving skills to address a range of student needs, fostering positive growth and participation.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

Valid licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT). Experience in a K-12 or school-based setting strongly preferred. Ability to perform evaluations, write IEP goals, and manage documentation efficiently. Skilled in providing both direct therapy and consultative services. Strong communication skills with students, staff, and families. Collaborative approach with flexibility and adaptability.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough student evaluations to identify needs. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and interventions. Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and support staff. Attend and participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student planning. Maintain accurate data and timely documentation of services. Support students through adaptive equipment, classroom strategies, and skill development. As you take on this rewarding position, you'll foster growth and confidence for students in a supportive school environment. This contract offers the chance to make a real difference, working full-time in a community-oriented setting during a key stretch of the academic year. Bring your OT expertise where it's needed most! Apply today to make your mark and help students reach their full potential. Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $65.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled