Occupational Therapist School Setting - Gig Harbor, WA

An exciting opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist with experience across multiple settings including home health, healthcare, teletherapy, and school environments. This contract position is based in Gig Harbor, WA, supporting an elementary school for the duration of the new school year.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to elementary-aged students, focusing on developing and enhancing functional skills for success in school and daily living.
• Implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each students specific needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to promote student progress and accessibility.
• Utilize teletherapy techniques effectively when in-person sessions are not feasible.
• Complete required documentation and maintain compliance with school and healthcare regulations.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with up-to-date certification.
• Proven experience delivering OT services in home health, general healthcare, teletherapy, and school settings.
• Strong understanding of pediatric therapeutic interventions suitable for elementary-aged students.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both children and interdisciplinary teams.
• Ability to manage caseloads efficiently while providing compassionate care.

Location:

• Position is located in Gig Harbor, WA, within an elementary school setting.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to apply diverse occupational therapy skills in a dynamic environment.
• Flexible approach to therapy delivery, including teletherapy options.
• Engage in meaningful work that directly impacts student development and well-being.

Qualified Occupational Therapists interested in this contract position are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute their expertise to support student success throughout the school year.