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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist - Lynden, Washington

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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

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Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity as a full-time Occupational Therapist supporting students at a single school site! This contract role near Lynden, WA begins on August 27 and continues until a direct hire is secured by the district, offering stability and consistent hours of 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday. Your expertise will make a real impact on the educational journey and daily life skills of more than 50 students, allowing you to build meaningful relationships while providing tailored, school-based OT support. As the sole OT on campus, you'll experience the unique satisfaction of driving a comprehensive therapy program and collaborating directly with school staff and families. What we're seeking: Current Occupational Therapist license (must meet state requirements) Demonstrated experience delivering OT services in a school setting Strong knowledge of IEP processes, documentation, and goal-writing Skill in evaluation, therapy planning, and progress reporting for diverse student needs Ability to collaborate respectfully with multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with students, staff, and families Comfortable managing a caseload of 50+ students and handling all related responsibilities independently What you'll be doing: Provide assessments, create individualized treatment plans, and implement evidence-based interventions Support students in developing fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills vital for classroom success Participate in IEP meetings and contribute toward educational planning Maintain thorough documentation and comply with all regulatory standards Offer guidance and resources to teachers and parents to promote generalization of skills This is your chance to foster growth and independence for students while working a predictable schedule in a supportive school environment. If you thrive in a collaborative, student-centered setting and have a passion for educational OT, apply today to take the next step in your career! 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