School Occupational Therapist
About The Position
Ampersand Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) for an in-person school-based position in Granite Falls, Washington . We are a local, women- and therapist-founded company that values empowerment, community, and support for both students and therapists. This position offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative special education team while making a lasting difference in the lives of K–12 students. Position Details Full time, 1.0 FTE, M-F ASAP for the 25-26 school year K-12th grade caseload In-person candidates only Fingerprinting required before starting
Requirements
- Washington State OT License (or willingness to obtain quickly)
- ESA (Educational Staff Associate) Certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
- Commitment to inclusive, student-centered care
Nice To Haves
- Previous school-based OT experience is a plus but not a requirement (new grads welcome!)
Responsibilities
- Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver direct therapy services to students with diverse needs in a school setting
- Collaborate with special education staff, families, and other service providers
- Write and maintain accurate IEP documentation, progress reports, and service logs
- Attend IEP meetings and contribute to student support planning
- Manage and prioritize caseload effectively
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for 0.8 FTE or higher)
- 401(k) with employer match (up to 4% total match)
- Paid sick leave
- Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate if traveling between work sites
- Reimbursement for CEUs, licenses, and professional development
- W-2 employee status
- General and professional liability insurance included
- Referral bonuses
- No non-compete agreement
- Paid volunteer time and donation matching for nonprofits
- Support and mentorship from experienced school-based therapists
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
