School-Based Pediatric OT — Empower Student Growth

Seattle Public Schools; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Seattle Public Schools is seeking Occupational Therapists to support students with neurodevelopmental, sensory processing, and fine/gross motor needs in school settings. The OT will develop, implement, and evaluate therapy plans to improve daily living and school performance, aligned with IDEA and state regulations.

Responsibilities include MDT evaluations, treatment planning, and collaboration with teachers, families, and other clinicians.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Occupational Therapy or MS degree in OT.
• WA State Occupational Therapy License required.
• ESA certification preferred.
• Criminal background check/clearance required.
• New graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements treatment based on evaluations for eligible students (40%).
• Evaluates and writes reports for MDT eligibility or reevaluation (10%).
• Writes treatment plans and progress notes (10%).
• Consults with teachers, parents, and medical professionals (5%).
• Communicates with families by email/phone (5%).
• Operates and maintains therapy equipment and supplies (10%).
• Attends IEP evaluations and related meetings (5%).
• Participates in program improvement recommendations (2.5%).
• Performs related duties as appropriate (2.5%).

Education

BS in Occupational Therapy

MS in OT

BS or MS in Occupational Therapy (Preferred)

Job description

Seattle Public Schools is seeking Occupational Therapists to support students with neurodevelopmental, sensory processing, and fine/gross motor needs in school settings. The OT will develop, implement, and evaluate therapy plans to improve daily living and school performance, aligned with IDEA and state regulations.

Responsibilities include MDT evaluations, treatment planning, and collaboration with teachers, families, and other clinicians.