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 excellent opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide essential support within a school setting in Tacoma, WA. This contract position is ideal for a dedicated professional who focuses on enhancing students' abilities to participate fully in their educational environment through therapeutic interventions and tailored support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and develop individualized treatment plans to address each student's unique occupational therapy needs.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and successful integration into the classroom.
- Implement therapeutic activities that improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living skills relevant to school performance.
- Document and track progress while maintaining compliance with school and regulatory standards.
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with relevant certifications and credentials.
- Experience working with children in educational environments.
- Strong communication skills to effectively engage with students, families, and school staff.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Location:
- Tacoma, Washington, within a public school environment.
Benefits:This contract role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance, along with a 401(k) retirement plan, supporting your well-being and future financial stability.
This position presents a rewarding way to apply your therapy expertise in a dynamic school setting. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit an application to explore this opportunity to positively impact student growth and success.
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.