Occupational Therapist- School-Based
Pediatric Developmental Services
Job Description
Job Description
Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based Opportunity
Howard County, MD | 2026–2027 School Year
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team and provide services in Howard County Public School System for the 2026–2027 school year . This full-time position offers a consistent school schedule, a collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to help students build the skills they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom.
About the RoleAs a school-based OT, you'll support students in developing the functional skills needed for academic success and daily participation. You'll work with a diverse caseload, addressing fine motor development, sensory processing, self-regulation, and independence with school-related activities.
Schedule & Setting- Monday–Friday school hours
- No evenings or weekends
- School holidays and breaks off
- Collaborative, student-focused team environment
- Competitive compensation with optional 12-month spread pay
- W-2 employment
- Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- Retirement plan options
- CEU opportunities and ongoing professional development
- Materials stipend and licensure reimbursement
- Clinical Advisory Team for mentorship and support
- Dedicated Client Services Manager
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
- Active Maryland OT license (or ability to obtain)
- NBCOT certification preferred
- School-based or pediatric experience preferred
- Provide occupational therapy services aligned with IEP goals
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Support students with fine motor, sensory, and daily living skills
- Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with school and state requirements
At PDS, we provide the support, resources, and collaboration you need to thrive as a school-based clinician. Our goal is to make your experience seamless so you can focus on helping students reach their full potential.
Apply TodayJoin a team that values your expertise and make a meaningful difference for students in Howard County, MD .
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