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

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. Apply Today Join a team that values your expertise and supports your success in a school‑based setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pediatric Developmental Services