Occupational Therapist Acute Care Travel Role in School-Based Setting
Overview
Active occupational therapy license in Washington or eligibility to obtain licensure. This role serves K-12 students in a school-based environment with a 41-week contract starting 09/02/2026. Work onsite 5 days a week, 7.5 hours daily, with weekly pay between $2,388 and $2,499. Collaborate with teachers and families, participate in IEP processes, and deliver direct or small-group therapy while adapting activities for fine motor, self-care, and sensory needs.
What You'll Do10
- 1Build comprehensive OT evaluations for students and translate results into measurable functional goals
- 2Design and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals; provide direct therapy and small-group sessions when appropriate
- 3Modify activities and classroom setups to improve fine motor skills, self-care, sensory processing, and classroom participation
- 4Collaborate with educators, families, and the multidisciplinary team; participate in IEP meetings and progress reporting
- 5Document therapy sessions accurately and timely; monitor progress and adjust goals as needed
- 6Ensure safety, confidentiality, and compliance with school policies and state regulations; support transition planning with other professionals
- 7Coordinate with school staff to ensure smooth scheduling and integration of therapy services
- 8Track outcomes and report progress to families and school leadership
- 9Assist with equipment recommendations and classroom adaptations as needed
- 10Maintain professional development and stay updated on pediatric school-based practices
Requirements6
- 1Active occupational therapy license in Washington state or eligibility to obtain licensure
- 2Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or Doctorate as applicable
- 3Experience or demonstrated interest in pediatric populations and school-based practice
- 4Ability to work on-site in a school setting during the listed shift and collaborate with educators and support staff
- 5Strong written and verbal communication, teamwork, and documentation skills
- 6Ability to pass required background checks and clearances for school-based employment
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