Occupational Therapist (OT) – School Contract (with 7,500 Completion Bonus)
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Job Summary
Occupational Therapist (OT) School Contract Travel Position
Location: Kent WA
Job Type: Travel Contract (28 weeks or annual with extension options)
Schedule: Monday to Friday School Hours (Holidays and Weekends Off)
Pay: $2896/week (plus $2500 completion bonus per contract up to $7500 after three contracts)
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) for a school-based contract position within the Kent School District in Kent WA. The Occupational Therapist will play a key role in helping students develop the physical sensory and motor skills necessary for success in academic and social settings. Working closely with educators special education staff and families the OT will assess student needs develop individualized therapy plans and support IEP (Individualized Education Program) goals to promote independence and meaningful participation in school activities.
This position offers a collaborative environment that values student growth clinician support and a balanced weekday schedule with no weekends or holidays.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate students referred for occupational therapy services to determine eligibility and therapeutic needs.
- Develop and implement evidence-based individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals.
- Participate actively in IEP meetings contributing professional input on goals accommodations and modifications.
- Deliver both direct and consultative therapy services in classrooms and other school environments.
- Collaborate with teachers parents and multidisciplinary teams to enhance student performance and participation.
- Recommend adaptive equipment environmental modifications and strategies to support student success.
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes in compliance with district and state guidelines.
- Travel between assigned school sites within the Kent School District as needed.
Qualifications
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Active Occupational Therapist license in the State of Washington.
- ESA (Educational Staff Associate) certification preferred or ability to obtain.
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience as an Occupational Therapist (school-based or pediatric setting preferred).
- Current CPR certification and up-to-date health screenings as required by state and district standards.
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination and recent tuberculosis test.
- Strong communication collaboration and organizational skills.
- Passion for supporting student development and fostering inclusive learning environments.
Benefits
- Weekly pay with competitive rates
- Health dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network
- Flexible schedules and clinician-first culture
About ATC Healthcare
ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations we are committed to connecting skilled nurses therapists and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.
Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal State or local law.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
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