Occupational Therapist (OT) - School-Based Opportunity (WA)

Pediatric Developmental Services

Job Description

Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based Opportunity Auburn, WA | 2026–2027 School Year

Support Student Independence. Make an Impact with PDS.

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with a school district in the Tumwater area for the 2026–2027 school year. This full-time, onsite position offers a structured schedule, a collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to help students build essential life and academic skills.

About the Role

As a school-based OT, you will help students develop the functional skills needed to succeed in the classroom and daily activities. You'll work with a diverse caseload, supporting fine motor development, sensory processing, and independence with school-related tasks.

Schedule & Setting

Monday–Friday school hours
Onsite placement within the Tumwater School District
No evenings or weekends
School holidays and breaks off
Team-focused, supportive environment

What You'll Receive

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 + licensure reimbursement
Clinical Advisory Team for guidance and mentorship
Dedicated Client Services Manager for consistent support

Qualifications

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
Active Washington State OT license (or ability to obtain)
NBCOT certification preferred
School-based or pediatric experience preferred

Key Responsibilities

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, staff, and families
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with Washington State and district requirements

Why PDS?

We prioritize a seamless, well-supported experience for our clinicians - so you can focus on delivering impactful services and helping students thrive.

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Join a team that values your expertise and supports your success in a school-based setting.

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