School Occupational Therapist | Auburn, Washington

Job description

Make a significant impact supporting students growth and development by providing high-quality occupational therapy services in a dynamic school environment near Auburn, WA. This full-time, contract position involves working with approximately 41 students split between an elementary and middle school, all within one campus, for the duration of the 2026/2027 academic year (September to June). Your expertise will contribute to building students' skills and confidence, helping them thrive both in and out of the classroom.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Occupational Therapist License for the state of Washington
• Experience delivering OT services in school settings preferred
• Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs) and related documentation
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, support staff, and families
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments, develop goals, and implement individualized therapy plans for students in both elementary and middle school
• Work onsite, partnering with teachers and special education teams to integrate therapy into students' daily routines
• Monitor progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Deliver engaging, evidence-based interventions addressing fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and classroom participation
• Support students in reaching their fullest potential academically, socially, and emotionally

Enjoy a role that values your skills and provides meaningful opportunities to make a difference each day. Benefits include competitive weekly pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, and participation in a 401k retirement plan.

Take the next step in your OT journey and bring your passion for student success to this rewarding school-based opportunity. Apply today to support young learners and expand your professional experience in an inspiring school setting!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 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.