Occupational Therapist School Setting in Battle Ground, WA — listing 9604024

Job description

Advance your career in a dynamic school setting, where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist will have a lasting impact on students’ academic and personal growth. This contract-based opportunity, located conveniently near Battle Ground, WA, is suited for those passionate about fostering student independence, motor skills, and adaptive success within a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Valid state OT license (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)
• NBCOT certification preferred
• Previous experience working with school-aged children, especially in a public education setting
• Strong understanding of the IEP process and the ability to develop goal-oriented plans
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with teachers, administrators, and families
• Proficient in assessment, intervention, and progress monitoring for children with diverse needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students' abilities and needs for educationally-relevant occupational therapy
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans, aligned with IEPs and 504 plans
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including educators and related service providers
• Provide direct and consultative OT services, both one-on-one and in group settings
• Document sessions, progress, and updates per district procedures
• Offer in-service training and support to educational staff regarding strategies for student success
• Foster an inclusive and accessible learning environment for all students

This contract-based position offers a fulfilling professional experience in a collaborative, student-centered setting. Enjoy meaningful work that enriches lives and contributes to ongoing educational success.

If you’re ready to make a difference and advance your skills in a supportive school community, apply now to embark on this rewarding occupational therapy journey!

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.