Occupational Therapist School Setting - Kelso, WA

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Job Description

An Occupational Therapist is sought for a K-12 School setting in Kelso, WA, for the upcoming school year. This role involves providing essential therapeutic services to students across the PreK-12 spectrum, ensuring that each child receives the support they need to thrive in their educational environment.

Qualifications:

• Valid Washington State Occupational Therapy license
• ESA (Educational Staff Associate) certification
• Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students
• Familiarity with IEP Online or similar IEP systems
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Location: Kelso, WA

Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services to a diverse caseload of approximately 40-50 students
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other specialists to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Assess student needs and progress, adjusting therapy goals and techniques as required
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy sessions and student progress
• Participate in school meetings and contribute to a supportive learning environment for all students

Benefits:

• Weekly pay structure
• 401K retirement plans
• Comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life

This is a contract position for 37.5 hours per week, offering a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications to explore this rewarding role in the educational sector. Your expertise can help shape the future of students in this vibrant community. Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey.