Occupational Therapist [80189] Job at Onward Search Education, Washington DC

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  • Onward Search Education
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're partnering with an excellent school district in Okanogan County, WA, to find an Occupational Therapist for the 2025–2026 school year.

A school occupational therapist (OT) is a licensed healthcare professional who helps students develop, improve, or restore the skills they need to succeed in their educational environment. They focus on supporting students’ physical, sensory, cognitive, and emotional abilities to participate in school activities and routines, as outlined in their Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 Plan.

Position Details:

  • Position: Occupational Therapist
  • Location: Okanogan County, WA
  • Expected Start Date: ASAP
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, up to 35 hours per week

Responsibilities:

  • Support development of fine and gross motor skills for classroom and physical activities
  • Promote independence in self-care tasks (e.g., eating, dressing, toileting)
  • Address sensory processing needs and implement sensory-friendly strategies
  • Recommend and train on assistive technology and classroom adaptations
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to support student goals
  • Conduct evaluations and develop therapy goals as part of IEPs/504 Plans
  • Monitor and document student progress toward functional goals

Qualifications:

  • Occupational Therapist License: Issued by the Washington State Department of Health.
  • Educational Staff Associate (ESA) Certificate.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay and benefits package.
  • Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
  • Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
  • Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
  • Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply?

If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Job Tags

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