Occupational Therapist - Washoe County Schools

Job Description

Job Description

Occupational Therapist Wanted: Your Skills Belong in Northern Nevada

Full-Time | Washoe County School District | Reno, NV

What if your next OT role didn’t just help students—but also gave  you room to grow, explore, and feel genuinely supported?

At  Comprehensive Therapy Consultants , we’re inviting you to do meaningful work in a place that’s anything but ordinary:  Washoe County Schools , located in the high desert oasis of  Reno, Nevada . This isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to bring healing and function to students who need your expertise, all while living in a city where mountain peaks meet big-sky ambition.

✨ Why Washoe County?

Let’s be honest—Reno has shed its “mini Vegas” reputation and grown into one of the most exciting, affordable cities in the West. Nestled near  Lake Tahoe , Reno offers paddleboarding at sunrise, art festivals at sunset, and some of the best skiing and hiking trails in the country. Plus, there’s  no state income tax , a thriving food scene, and an unbeatable blend of nature and culture.

Washoe County School District reflects that same energy—diverse, inclusive, and deeply committed to student-centered services. As an  Occupational Therapist , you’ll work in schools that truly value your role, with administrators who respect your clinical judgment and a team of colleagues who support one another like family.

About the Job:

You’ll serve students across the K–12 range with a variety of needs—from fine motor challenges and sensory integration to life skills and self-regulation. You’ll collaborate with teachers, parents, and other therapists to develop customized treatment plans that help each child thrive. This is a  school-based, in-person position where your creativity, compassion, and OT know-how will shine every day.

Job Requirements:

• A passion for helping students gain  independence, confidence, and access
• Active  Nevada Occupational Therapy license , or the ability to obtain one
•   Experience in a pediatric or school-based setting preferred
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit
• Ability to develop and implement IEP goals in partnership with educators

Company Benefits:

• Competitive pay tailored to your experience
• Paid Time Off
• License & CEU reimbursement
• 401K with company match
• 12-month payroll option
• $500 referral bonus for each full-time, school-based therapist you refer and we hire
• Nationwide Employee Discount Plan for theme parks, events, travel, and more

Apply now to bring your talents to Washoe County and help students succeed—one skill at a time.