Occupational Therapist School Setting in Kent, WA

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Engage your expertise in a dynamic educational environment where your skills as an Occupational Therapist can make a significant impact. This contract position is situated in Kent, WA, within a K-12 school setting, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Qualifications: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field Valid and active Occupational Therapy license in Washington state Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) Knowledge of various therapeutic techniques and practices Commitment to collaborating with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals Responsibilities: Assess and treat students with a range of physical and developmental needs Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans tailored to individual students Collaborate with teachers and other staff to integrate therapeutic activities into the classroom Provide training and support to school personnel on therapy-related practices Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary Participate in IEP meetings and maintain accurate documentation of services provided Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding therapy goals and outcomes Benefits: Supportive work environment with resources available for professional growth Opportunity for flexible scheduling to accommodate personal commitments Paid time off for holidays and breaks Enhance the lives of students by providing essential therapeutic support in an educational setting. Take the next step in your career by exploring this fulfilling opportunity. Apply today to discover how you can contribute to the well-being and development of young learners. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled