Occupational Therapist - OT - School - CareerStaff Unlimited

Occupational Therapist - OT - School Experience success from day one as a Occupational Therapist at aThurston County, WA school district that will equip you to succeed! On top of an $60.00/hr pay rate, you will also enjoy a welcome orientation with a personal shadowing experience to help you acclimate to the facility. PAY: $2250/Weekly Gross $60.00/Hourly 37.5 Hours/Week ABOUT CAREERSTAFF UNLIMITED: CareerStaff Unlimited, LLC ("CareerStaff"), an affiliate of ShiftMed, is a renowned industry leader in healthcare staffing, managed services, and workforce solutions. For over 30 years, we've connected our clients with talented healthcare professionals to deliver proven excellence in patient care. We offer per diem, local, and travel career opportunities for allied, interim healthcare leadership, nursing, and pharmacy. CAREERSTAFF BENEFITS FOR THE OT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST: * Flexible Day, Night, or Weekend Schedule * Medical, Vision, Dental, and 401(k) * Guaranteed Weekly Direct Deposit * 24/7 Clinical Services Team & Unparalleled Support * Bonus Programs available! Our strong, long-term connections with exclusive healthcare facilities mean a new world of possibilities for your career! Opportunities with CareerStaff put you on an inside track to give you access to more career opportunities and get your dream job faster than going at it alone. MORE ABOUT THE OT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST POSITION: CareerStaff Unlimited partners with companies around the country to raise the bar in healthcare by setting new standards for quality care and personalized service. Responsibilities for this Occupational Therapist opportunity include, but are not limited to: * Assesses students using appropriate evaluation tools including standardized tests, clinical observations, and review of medical and educational reports to determine need for therapy intervention plan. * Develops and implements individualized therapy programs for qualifying students. * Documents screenings, evaluations, Individual Education Plans, progress reports, classroom/home programs and other data, as required. * Provides consultation with classroom teacher and other school staff regarding students optional function in the school environment. * Provides classroom programs, instruction in management techniques, adapted equipment, and environmental modifications including the identification of architectural barriers. * Consults with parents and/or guardians regarding students' therapy programs. * Adapts, fabricates and maintains specialized equipment required for therapy services or student needs. * Investigates and recommends types of equipment available to meet student needs, funding sources, and vendor options, including insurance forms and letters of justification. * Provides in-service training to teachers and other school personnel, as needed, assists with education, orientation and preparation of receiving school staffs and students regarding issues, concerns and information about "inclusion" of exceptional children in regular school and classroom programs. * Supervises occupational therapist assistants. * Provides clinical education for therapy student interns from colleges and universities. * Plans, orders and maintains departmental supplies and equipment; maintains records as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS FOR THE OT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST: * Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Successful completion of National Certification Examination for O.T.R. * 1 year of verifiable, supervised professional experience. * Current state licensure and ESA Certificate through OSPI. * The employee is required to have visual and hearing acuity (with or without the aid of mechanical devices) sufficient to assess resident safety and ability. CareerStaff is proud to be a six-time Great Place to Work and Diversity for Social Impact certified source of healthcare careers. Our award-winning team of recruitment professionals connects clinicians with unique career opportunities nationwide that match your lifestyle. Premium pay, exclusive benefits, and unparalleled customer service make CareerStaff the top choice for over 6,500 healthcare professionals. CareerStaff Unlimited is proud to practice Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action (EEO/AA). Other Info * Job City: Lacey * Shift: 8A-5P * Order ID:872642