School Occupational Therapist (OT)
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Job overview
Occupational Therapists (OTs) will conduct student evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, provide therapy services, and maintain documentation while collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student growth in Washington schools.
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Full job description
Occupational Therapist (School-Based)
Make a meaningful impact in students' lives while working in a supportive and diverse educational environment!
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapists (OTs) to join a school-based team serving students across Washington school districts. If you are passionate about helping students achieve greater independence and success in the classroom, we'd love to hear from you.
Position Summary:
The OT is responsible for conducting student evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, providing occupational therapy services, and maintaining accurate documentation in accordance with each student's individual learning goals. The OT will collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student growth and participation in educational settings.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments for students
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Develop and implement individualized therapy plans and goals
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Provide direct occupational therapy services in accordance with student needs and IEPs
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Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed
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Maintain timely and accurate data collection
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Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and support staff
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Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and educational planning
Minimum Qualifications:
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Current Occupational Therapist license in the state of Washington
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One year of professional Occupational Therapy experience preferred
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Compliance with all relevant professional standards and practices
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Current CPR certification
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TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest x-ray
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Current health certificate, as required by contract or state regulations
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Ability to meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
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Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Education
Job Function: Education | Occupational Therapist | Occupational Therapist School
Job Type: Travel
Setting: Schools
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0680
Contract Duration: 36
Pay Rate: $1835 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-08-20T17:27:38
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