Occupational Therapist School Setting - Ridgefield, WA

Step into a dynamic educational environment and make a difference as a contract Occupational Therapist supporting students across the school setting. This opportunity offers three immediate openings, with full-time schedules of 37.5 hours per week through the end of the school year. Working closely with teachers, staff, and families, you will play a pivotal role in helping students maximize their independence and thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

• Active OT licensure in the state
• Previous school-based occupational therapy experience preferred
• Strong collaboration skills with educators and families
• Ability to adapt therapy plans for varying student needs and IEP goals
• Familiarity with documentation and compliance within educational settings
• Effective communication and organizational abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs
• Assess, develop, and implement individualized plans aimed at supporting fine motor, sensory, and self-care skills
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure each student’s unique needs are addressed
• Participate in IEP meetings, contribute to team planning, and maintain accurate documentation
• Engage with caregivers and school staff to support generalization of skills into the classroom and home
• Offer training and support for teachers on strategies and modifications to promote student success

This is a rewarding contract position set in a supportive and inclusive academic atmosphere, with three spots available for passionate occupational therapists. It's the ideal setting to expand your skills, contribute meaningfully, and connect with like-minded professionals.

Ready to advance your school-based OT career? Apply now to make a significant impact in the lives of students and help shape a supportive learning environment!

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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