School Occupational Therapist - Tacoma, Washington

Job Description

Make a difference in students' lives by providing impactful occupational therapy services in a supportive school environment located near Tacoma, WA. This contract role is ideal for professionals seeking to blend expertise in occupational therapy with a passion for supporting children’s educational journeys.

Requirements include a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy and an active OT license in the state. Prior experience working in schools or with pediatric populations is preferred, ensuring you’re well-prepared to adapt your skills to meet students’ unique needs.

Essential qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current OT license in the relevant state
• Previous school-based or pediatric OT experience preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and collaborative skills

In this role, you will:

• Evaluate and treat students, creating individualized intervention plans
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff to maximize student participation and success
• Maintain thorough documentation and communication regarding student progress
• Support IEP teams by providing input and expertise regarding occupational therapy interventions
• Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain best practices

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal well-being. This position offers negotiable weekly pay based on experience, along with health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance plans, and participation in a 401k with company match. Additional benefits include a dedicated recruiter for assignment support, paid training, professional development opportunities, credentialing reimbursements, and W2 employment for simplified tax management.

For those who qualify, referral bonuses and relocation or travel stipends may also be available.

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.

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