School Services - School Occupational Therapist - $2,553 per week

About the role

Support students in school settings by assessing their needs, developing individualized plans, and implementing interventions to help them succeed academically, socially, and physically. The position works with elementary through high school students in a school environment in the Tacoma/Lakewood, Washington area.

Responsibilities

• Assess students' motor, sensory, and functional abilities to identify areas of need and develop individualized therapy plans.
• Deliver targeted occupational therapy interventions in accordance with students' IEPs, helping them achieve academic and developmental goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other specialists to create supportive learning environments tailored to students' unique needs.
• Contribute to the development of IEPs by offering insights on motor development, sensory needs, and appropriate accommodations or modifications.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Washington state occupational therapy license.
• ESA certification.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Seamless summer benefits to maintain coverage if returning the following school year.
• Housing allowance: weekly per diem for eligible travelers.
• Credentialing reimbursements for licensure and certification costs.
• 401(k) with 4% matching, vested immediately.
• Weekly direct‑deposit pay.
• Clinical support with ongoing professional guidance and mentorship.

Pay

$55‑$59 per hour, based on 12‑hour shifts and 37.5 hours per week (tax‑free stipend amount to be determined).

Schedule

• Start date: September 21 2026.
• Duration: 13 weeks.
• Shift: 12‑hour days (7.5 hours per day, 37.5 hours per week).
• Employment type: Travel assignment.