23/24 School Year Occupational Therapist- Spanaway, WA

Job Title: Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) - Spanaway, WA - 2023/2024 School Year

Job Description: We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team for the 2023/2024 school year. This is a full-time position located in Spanaway, WA, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students. The successful candidate must hold ESA certification and possess OSPI fingerprints.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate students' functional abilities and identify areas of concern.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and goals to address students' specific needs.
• Implement evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to improve students' functional skills and independence.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other members of the multidisciplinary team to support students' educational and developmental goals.
• Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services, including individual and group therapy sessions.
• Monitor students' progress, document therapy sessions, and maintain accurate records.
• Participate in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings and contribute to the development of students' IEP goals and objectives.
• Stay up to date with current best practices and trends in occupational therapy.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Valid ESA certification.
• OSPI fingerprints clearance.
• Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in a school or pediatric setting is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric conditions, assessments, and evidence-based treatment approaches.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with students, parents, teachers, and the multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
• Retirement plan options.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment with a collaborative team.

To Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any additional relevant documentation to jennifer.hobby@procaretherapy.com. In your cover letter, please highlight your experience working as an Occupational Therapist in a school or pediatric setting and provide details about your ESA certification and OSPI fingerprints clearance.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. The position will remain open until filled.

Pay Rate:$45-$60/hour