Occupational Therapist School Setting in Tacoma, WA

An opportunity is available for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide school-based therapy services in the Tacoma, WA area. This full-time, contract position supports PreK through Elementary-aged students within a collaborative and student-focused school setting.

Location: Tacoma, WA (In-person, school-based)

Position Type: Full-Time, Contract

Caseload: PreKElementary students

Hiring Process: Immediate interviews and quick onboarding

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy services aligned with students IEP goals
• Assess fine motor, sensory, visual-motor, and functional abilities of students
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans
• Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Participate in IEP meetings and monitor student progress
• Maintain detailed and compliant documentation
  
  

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy
• Active or eligible Oregon State OT license (Washington State license required or eligibility preferred)
• Experience working with early childhood or elementary populations is an advantage
• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
  
  

Benefits & Perks

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan
• CEU reimbursement for professional development
• Guaranteed hours aligned with school schedule (no evenings or weekends)
• Dedicated recruiter support ensuring a smooth interview and onboarding process
  
  

If you are passionate about positively influencing students developmental and academic journeys through occupational therapy, this role offers a meaningful opportunity with a supportive school environment. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply now to begin the interview process immediately.

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $65.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.