Occupational Therapist School Setting in Puyallup, WA

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students' success near Puyallup, WA! As an Occupational Therapist in an educational setting, you'll help young learners thrive by promoting independence and addressing a variety of developmental and functional needs. Your expertise will empower students to overcome challenges and participate fully in their school experience.

What We're Looking For:

A master's or doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Active OT license in the state Previous experience in schools or pediatric settings preferred Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills Genuine commitment to student well-being and inclusion

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services to students with varying needs Collaborate closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized interventions Conduct assessments, write reports, and participate in IEP meetings Provide therapy both individually and in group settings, adapting strategies as necessary Maintain detailed documentation and progress notes in accordance with school and district guidelines Promote a positive, supportive environment where each student can reach their fullest potential

Why You'll Love This Opportunity:

Experience weekly, competitive pay and a comprehensive suite of health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus life coverage and a 401k with company match. Receive support every step of the way from a dedicated recruiter, and take advantage of paid training, professional development, and credentialing reimbursement. Relocation or travel stipends and referral bonuses may be available for qualifying candidates. Enjoy the stability and peace of mind of a W2 position—let us handle the taxes! If you're passionate about making an impact as a school-based OT, take the next step in your career journey. Apply today to connect with an expert recruiter and start your adventure! 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