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School Occupational Therapist | Federal Way, Washington
Job Description
Desired Qualifications:
Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Active Occupational Therapist license in Washington State (or eligibility) Previous experience working in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to adapt strategies for a diverse K-12 student population Strong commitment to fostering students' independence and participation in school activitiesKey Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive OT services to K-12 students with varied needs Perform assessments, develop individualized education plans (IEPs), and document progress Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to develop and implement effective interventions Support students in building skills for classroom participation, daily living, and motor development Deliver direct therapy and consultative services in alignment with IEP goals Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and professional development as needed Experience the fulfillment of working hands-on with students and helping them achieve new milestones every day. Multiple openings mean you'll join a proactive, collaborative environment with access to peer support and shared resources. Ready to take the next step in your occupational therapy career within schools? Apply today and make a lasting impact on student growth and success! Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $70.00. 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. #p31Career Insights for Occupational Therapist
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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$99,829 / year median in Washington
-10% projected decline