School Occupational Therapist | Bellevue, Washington — listing 8755285

Job description

Transform lives in a dynamic educational environment as a skilled Occupational Therapist working with students in a supportive contract position near Bellevue, WA. Collaborate with dedicated faculty, staff, and families to help students reach their full potential, addressing a range of physical, sensory, or cognitive challenges that may impact their success in the classroom. Your expertise will contribute to building an inclusive atmosphere for students of all abilities.

What You'll Need:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license for Washington state
• Proven experience or strong interest in school-based occupational therapy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working closely with students, teachers, and families
• Knowledge of IEP processes and relevant documentation
• Proactive problem-solving skills and adaptability
• Ability to manage time effectively with multiple students and priorities

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students’ needs and recommend appropriate interventions
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligning with IEP goals
• Collaborate with teachers and special education staff to support classroom strategies
• Monitor and document students' progress, maintaining accurate records
• Engage families by providing education and resources for at-home support
• Attend IEP meetings as a subject-matter expert contributing to student support teams
• Create a positive and motivating environment that fosters student independence

Benefits:

• Contracted flexibility to fit your lifestyle
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the educational setting
• Supportive placement guidance throughout your assignment

If you’re a passionate Occupational Therapist seeking a rewarding contract role and enjoy empowering students in a collaborative school setting, we’d love to connect with you. Take the next step in your career and apply today to start making a difference!

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.