School Occupational Therapist - Gig Harbor, Washington

  • Gig Harbor, WA
  • Schools - OT
  • Today

Make a positive impact in education by supporting students growth and development as an Occupational Therapist in a school-based setting near Gig Harbor, WA. This contract role offers unique opportunities to collaborate with passionate educators and help students achieve their highest potential through tailored interventions and therapeutic support. Your expertise in school-based OT makes a difference, empowering students to thrive both academically and personally.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist license in Washington State
  • Previous experience in a school-based environment preferred
  • Strong skills in assessment, developing individualized education plans (IEPs), and therapeutic intervention
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Ability to adapt activities and strategies to meet diverse student needs
  • Familiarity with relevant school documentation and compliance standards

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments to identify students strengths and areas for improvement
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to promote student independence
  • Collaborate closely with educators, support staff, and families to ensure integrated support
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to IEP meetings and documentation
  • Encourage student participation in classroom and school activities
  • Deliver both direct and consultative services as needed

This is an opportunity to shine in a contract role that values your professional expertise and dedication to student success. Youll enjoy working in a supportive environment focused on making a real difference in the lives of children.

If youre an Occupational Therapist who thrives in a dynamic school setting and is ready for your next rewarding challenge, dont hesitateapply today to take the next step in your career!

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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