Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.
School Occupational Therapist (OT)
Hours: Full Time
Location: Maple Valley, WA
Company: Blazer Jobs
Pay: $44 - $50 an hour
Overview:
Blazer Jobs is seeking a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full-time position with school districts in the Maple Valley, WA area. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a range of professional benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of students to determine their needs and create individualized treatment plans.
- Implement and monitor therapeutic interventions aimed at improving students' fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to support students' educational and developmental goals.
- Provide training and support to school personnel on strategies and techniques to assist students with occupational therapy needs.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of students progress and therapeutic activities.
- Participate in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings and contribute to the development of educational strategies and goals.
Qualifications:
- Must possess a valid Occupational Therapist state license.
- Hold a relevant degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Demonstrated experience working as an OT in a school or pediatric setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with state and local regulations governing school-based therapy services.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively work with students, families, and school staff.
Benefits:
- Weekly direct deposit
- Premium pay rates
- Health care benefit options
- 401(k) eligibility
- Professional development opportunities
- Additional benefits as applicable
Application Process:
To apply, please email your resume to Emily Murray at emily.murray@blazerjobs.com. For more information about compensation and district specifics, or to discuss the role further, please call or text Emily Murray directly at (470) 712-2571.
Please note that renewals for the next school year are based on performance. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can contribute to our team!
Blazer Jobs is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and encouraging diversity in the workplace.
Emily Murray
Recruiting Advisor
(470) 712-2571
emily.murray@blazerjobs.com