Job Description
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
An exciting opportunity awaits for an occupational therapist specializing in school settings. This contract position is based in Kent, WA, within a K-12 school environment, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The role focuses on providing therapeutic services that enhance students' functional abilities and support their educational needs.
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or related field.
- Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students.
- Strong munication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Knowledge of various therapeutic techniques and best practices in pediatrics.
Location:
- Kent, WA
Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate students needs to determine appropriate occupational therapy interventions.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other specialists to develop and implement IEPs.
- Provide direct therapy services to students, facilitating skill development in daily activities.
- Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records of therapy sessions and outes.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to holistic student support.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive work environment focused on student success.
- Flexible schedules to acmodate personal mitments.
The right candidate will play a crucial role in promoting students' independence and well-being. For those passionate about making a difference in the lives of children through occupational therapy, this is an excellent opportunity to apply your skills in a rewarding setting. Take the next step in your career by exploring this opportunity to contribute to student growth and development today.
pensation 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.