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Soliant

School Occupational Therapist | Shelton, Washington

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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

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Job Description

Make a lasting impact by supporting students in their academic and personal growth as a school-based Occupational Therapist in a contract role. This position offers the opportunity to work full-time, providing essential services to students from 5th through 12th grade. With a supportive environment and immediate or flexible start dates, you'll find this role both rewarding and adaptable to your schedule.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist Experience or passion for working in school-based settings Familiarity with IEP planning and documentation Strong communication and relationship-building skills with students, staff, and families Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team Previous experience with 5th to 12th-grade students is a plus
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver occupational therapy services to students 5th through 12th grade, addressing a wide range of needs that impact learning and participation Conduct comprehensive evaluations and create individualized therapy plans Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student goals Monitor student progress, adapt interventions, and maintain accurate documentation Consult with teachers and staff to support classroom strategies and modifications Engage families in supporting carryover of therapeutic goals at home
Benefits and Perks:
Full-time schedule - 35 hours per week Contract assignment, providing professional flexibility Choice to start ASAP or mid-October for added convenience Step into an opportunity where you can directly influence the success and confidence of students while growing in your own career. If you're energized by working collaboratively and dedicated to fostering student progress, submit your application today and help create brighter outcomes for tomorrow's leaders! 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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p11