School Occupational Therapist | Federal Way, Washington

Soliant

Federal Way (WA)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 90,000

Full time

21 hours ago
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Job summary

Soliant is seeking a contract Occupational Therapist to support students from preschool through 12th grade near Federal Way, WA. The role runs the 2026-2027 academic year with typical 37.5 hours/week and possible up to 40 hours; daily start around 8:00 AM with school-based scheduling.

You will deliver up to 950 direct service minutes weekly via individual and group interventions across settings; compensation ranges from $45.00 to $65.00 per hour, with benefits offered.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Current OT licensure in Washington State.
  • Experience in school-based settings or with pediatric populations preferred.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, teachers, and families.
  • Ability to organize a flexible schedule and manage multiple caseloads.
  • Commitment to evidence-based practices in supporting students’ functional participation in school activities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct and consultative OT services in classroom and therapy settings.
  • Assess students, develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal-setting and progress reporting.
  • Document services delivered and maintain compliance with all regulatory standards.
  • Coordinate with educators and parents to maximize student success.

Skills

OT clinical skills
School-based experience
Communication & collaboration
Flexible scheduling

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
Washington State OT license

Job description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students from preschool through 12th grade as a contract Occupational Therapist in a vibrant educational community near Federal Way, WA. You’ll positively impact a diverse range of learners, collaborating with dedicated staff and families to help students achieve their academic and developmental goals. This role spans the academic year, beginning September 2, 2026, and concluding June 17, 2027. Work a steady weekly schedule, typically 37.5 hours with flexibility up to 40 hours as needed. Your day generally starts at 8:00 AM, but may adjust based on school assignments and meetings. Each week, your focus will be on delivering up to 950 direct service minutes through individualized and group interventions across various school settings.

Desired Experience And Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current OT licensure in Washington State
  • Experience working in school-based settings or with pediatric populations preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, teachers, and families
  • Ability to organize a flexible schedule and manage multiple caseloads
  • Commitment to evidence-based practices in supporting students’ functional participation in school activities
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct and consultative OT services in classroom and therapy settings
  • Assess students, develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal-setting and progress reporting
  • Document services delivered and maintain compliance with all regulatory standards
  • Coordinate with educators and parents to maximize student success

You’ll benefit from a structured academic calendar, daily engagement with eager learners, and the chance to make a true difference in student outcomes. If you are enthusiastic about empowering young people and thrive in a dynamic school environment, you can pursue this OT career! 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.

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