Bremerton, WA 98310 - Occupational Therapist (OT) - School-Based Evaluations

About the role

Thrive Therapies Group is seeking licensed Occupational Therapists (OTs) to conduct school-based OT evaluations and reevaluations for K-12 students in Washington. This is an evaluations-only 1099 opportunity with a highly flexible schedule. Choose the days and times you are available during the school day and take on as many or as few hours as you want. Whether you're looking to supplement your current position, work a few hours each week, or take on a larger evaluation caseload, we can work around your availability. Location: Washington (Seattle, Tacoma, Bremerton). Job Type: 1099 Independent Contractor.

Responsibilities

• Conduct school-based occupational therapy evaluations and reevaluations for K-12 students
• Assess fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, functional performance, and classroom participation
• Identify student needs related to adaptive equipment, assistive technology, and environmental modifications, as appropriate
• Complete clear, timely evaluation reports and required documentation
• Collaborate with school teams regarding evaluation findings and recommendations, as needed
• Participate in evaluation-related meetings when required

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program
• NBCOT certification (OTR) in good standing
• Active Washington OT license
• Strong evaluation, documentation, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and manage evaluation responsibilities within required timelines

Skills

• School-based or pediatric occupational therapy experience
• Experience conducting pediatric or school-based evaluations
• Experience supporting K-12 students
• Sensory integration training
• Experience with adaptive equipment, AAC, or assistive technology
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams in educational settings

Benefits

• Flexible Schedule – You choose when you work. Select the days and times that fit your schedule during school-day hours.
• Control Your Workload – Looking for just a few hours? Great. Want to take on more? We have an immediate need and can accommodate a range of availability.
• Evaluations Only – Focus specifically on OT evaluations and reevaluations without carrying an ongoing direct-therapy caseload.
• Make an Impact – Use your clinical expertise to help school teams identify students' functional needs and determine the supports that can improve independence, access, participation, and success at school.

Pay

$70-$85 per hour

Schedule

Flexible - Choose Your Days & Hours During the School Day