Location: Federal Way, WA

Start Date: 03-02-2026

End Date: 06-16-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (day)

Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations for school-aged children
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans that support classroom participation
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support IEP goals
• Provide direct therapy, small group sessions, and classroom-based consultation
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and prepare clear reports for IEP meetings
• Recommend and train on assistive technology and adaptive strategies to maximize independence
• Support transitions and provide discharge planning with a focus on student success

Qualifications

• Occupational Therapy (OT) credential or certification as indicated in posting
• Current or eligible Washington state OT licensure (preferred to be active prior to start)
• Experience working with school-aged children, special education teams, or in pediatric settings preferred
• Strong communication skills for working with students, families, and school staff
• Valid background clearance and any district-specific requirements for working in schools

Education

• Degree in Occupational Therapy or from an accredited OT program (as required for licensure)

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in pediatric OT assessment and intervention
• Knowledge of IEP process and educational accommodations
• Familiarity with assistive technology and adaptive equipment
• Proficient documentation and progress tracking skills
• Collaborative mindset and ability to consult with classroom staff
• Time management to balance caseload, documentation, and meetings

Benefits

• Supportive, school-based environment where your work directly helps students thrive
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you healthy
• 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan long term
• Paid Time Off so you can recharge and come back ready to make an impact
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement support for continuing professional growth
• Professional development and collaboration with therapists, teachers, and families
• Referral program and other recognition incentives for outstanding team members
• A caring team that values work-life balance and celebrates student success

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